US Patent Issued to Nuvoton Technology on June 30 for "Analog-to-digital conversion circuit and analog-to-digital conversion method thereof combining successive approximation procedure and initial voltage scanning procedure" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,434, issued on June 30, was assigned to Nuvoton Technology Corp. (Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan).

"Analog-to-digital conversion circuit and analog-to-digital conversion method thereof combining successive approximation procedure and initial voltage scanning procedure" was invented by Hao-Wei Wu (Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An analog-to-digital conversion circuit configured to convert an input voltage into a digital code includes a trigger controller, a comparison circuit, a successive approximation controller, and an initial voltage scanning controller. The trigger controller enables the first enable si...