ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,820, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Spur correction" was invented by Prasad Gandewar (Bangalore, India), Karthikeyan Gunasekaran (Bangalore, India), Jagannathan Venkataraman (Bangalore, India), Rahul Sharma (Bangalore, India), Chandrajit Debnath (Bangalore, India), Goutham Ramesh (Bangalore, India), Sarma Sundareswara Gunturi (Bangalore, India), Kevin Dharmesh Arvadia (Bangalore, India), Gannina Venkata Naga Karthik (Bangalore, India) and Rahul Yadav (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit includes a mixer having a first input, a second input, and an output. A clock generator h...