ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,167, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Nordic Semiconductor ASA (Trondheim, Norway).

"Sampling signals" was invented by Omer Qadir (Trondheim, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An asynchronous circuit portion for sampling an input signal is provided. The asynchronous circuit portion comprises a sampling circuit portion arranged to receive the input signal and to generate first and second sample signals; a first storage element arranged to generate a first storage signal on a first storage output on reception of the first sample signal; and a second storage element arranged to generate a second storage signal on a second storage ...