ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,049, issued on July 29, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Balanced power amplifier single-pole double-throw switch with offset-QPSK or IQ modulator functionality" was invented by Vincenzo Fiore (Linz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A balanced power amplifier includes a first power amplifier configured to apply a first gain having a first predetermined magnitude and a first programmable phase adjustable phase to generate a first amplified signal, the first programmable phase being adjustable to either a first phase or to a second phase that is 180deg phase shifted relative to the first phase; a se...