US Patent Issued to Mitsubishi Electric on Feb. 17 for "Semiconductor integrated circuit and semiconductor device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,168, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).

"Semiconductor integrated circuit and semiconductor device" was invented by Osamu Nishikido (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a semiconductor integrated circuit, a first analog circuit block operates by a voltage applied between a first node and a third node. Each of a plurality of first current sources has a first end connected to the third node and a second end connected to the first analog circuit block. The plurality of first current sources function as current sourcing or current sinking for the first analog circuit block. A first switch group is p...