ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,024, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Methods and apparatus to determine a bias current of an amplifier" was invented by Ichiro Itoi (Tuscon, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example apparatus includes: an amplifier having an input and an output; feedback circuitry having a first terminal and a second terminal, the first terminal of the feedback circuitry directly connected to the input of the amplifier, the second terminal of the feedback circuitry directly connected to the output of the amplifier; voltage divider circuitry having a first terminal and a second terminal, the first terminal...