US Patent Issued to Harman International Industries on Sept. 23 for "Infrared emitter checking circuit and method" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,301, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Harman International Industries Inc. (Stamford, Conn.).

"Infrared emitter checking circuit and method" was invented by Daniel J. Declerck (Milford, Mich.) and Phillip Eric McGee (White Lake Township, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In at least one embodiment, an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a measurement circuit, a trigger determination circuit, and a latch circuit. The measurement circuit is configured to receive an input signal from a transmitting source and to provide an averaged input signal based on the input signal. The trigger determination circuit is configured t...