ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,338, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SMARTSENS TECHNOLOGY (HK) Co. Ltd. (Kowloon, China).

"Clock data recovery circuit and phase selector/phase interpolator circuit thereof, and electronic device" was invented by Yunqi Wang (Shanghai) and Qiuwei Wu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A phase selector/phase interpolator circuit which includes two phase selector circuits and one phase interpolator circuit, each phase selector circuit includes N first tail current tubes, N phase selector units, a current source circuit and a comparison circuit. The current source circuit is selected as a load of the phase selector circuit. The c...