ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,463, issued on July 28, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Low-latency data acquisition using sigma-delta modulators" was invented by Roland Bucksch (Buch am Erlbach, Germany), Mattia Romano (Freising, Germany) and Misha Ivanov (Freising, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In examples, a device includes a cascade of integrators (COI) filter including an accumulator having an output and a decimator having an input coupled to the output of the accumulator. An output of the decimator is an output of the COI filter. The device includes a SINC filter including the accumulator and the decimator of the COI filter. The SIN...