ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,592, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Qorvo US Inc. (Greensboro, N.C.).

"Application-specific integrated circuit with integrated difference filter" was invented by Shaoyun Wang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an integrated circuit having a sensor configured to sense a stimulus and in response to output an analog signal, and an analog-to-digital converter configured to receive the analog signal and to output a stream of digital values that are in proportion to the analog signal. A difference filter is configured to receive the digital values and to subtract an N number of the digital values from an M nu...