US Patent Issued to MediaTek on April 14 for "Variable gain low noise amplifier and method for controlling gain of variable gain low noise amplifier" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,624, issued on April 14, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"Variable gain low noise amplifier and method for controlling gain of variable gain low noise amplifier" was invented by Zhiming Deng (San Jose, Calif.) and Li Gao (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A variable gain low noise amplifier (LNA) and a method for controlling a gain of the variable gain LNA are provided. The variable gain LNA may include a first transistor, a first degeneration inductor, a second transistor and a second degeneration inductor, wherein the first degeneration inductor is coupled to a source terminal of the first trans...