ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,617, issued on July 7, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Deterministic jitter compensation scheme for DTC timing path" was invented by Yogesh Darwhekar (Bangalore, India), Abhrarup Barman Roy (Bangalore, India), Subhashish Mukherjee (Bangalore, India) and Peeyoosh Mirajkar (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an example, a system includes an N divider coupled to an output of a low dropout regulator. The system also includes a load balancing circuit coupled to the N divider and configured to sink a load balancing current at the output of the low dropout regulator during one or more phases of the N divider...