US Patent Issued to MAGICS TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 22 for "Delay line calibration method" (Belgian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,056, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to MAGICS TECHNOLOGIES (Geel, Belgium).

"Delay line calibration method" was invented by Bjorn Van Bockel (Merksplas, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is for measuring a time lapse between a trigger and a pulse of a clock of a time-to-digital converter (TDC) device. The method includes the steps of: a) providing a delay line signal to a delay line of a TDC device; b) subsequently, at a measurement clock pulse: obtaining a measurement delay line state representing states of the delay cells; c) subsequently and within half a clock period of the measurement clock pulse: basing the del...