US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on June 30 for "Isolated communications lane demodulator" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,403, issued on June 30, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Isolated communications lane demodulator" was invented by Adam Lee Shook (Carrollton, Texas) and Michael Ryan Hanschke (Wylie, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An envelope detector comprises a first differential transistor pair that receives first and second input signals, a second differential transistor pair that receives third and fourth input signals, a resistor, a current source, and a comparator. The first and second differential pairs each comprise two transistors having first current terminals coupled together and second current terminals coupled to...