ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,540, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Systems and methods for frequency-drift correction" was invented by Jie Wu (San Diego), Sigang Qiu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Gary Lennen (Cupertino, Calif.) and Paul Johnson (Iowa City, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and a method are disclosed for frequency-drift correction. The method includes receiving, by a sample-correction interface circuit, a digitized signal, receiving, by the sample-correction interface circuit, information associated with a crystal temperature, generating, by the sample-correction interface circuit, an u...