US Patent Issued to Intel on March 18 for "Methods and devices for digital clock multiplication of a clock to generate a high frequency output" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,653, issued on March 18, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and devices for digital clock multiplication of a clock to generate a high frequency output" was invented by Ali Azam (Hillsboro, Ore.), Ashoke Ravi (Portland, Ore.) and Benjamin Jann (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital clock multiplier (DCM) circuit including: a plurality of power amplifier (PA) rows, wherein each PA row comprises a plurality of cascade switched capacitor power amplifiers (SCPA) unit cells configured to: receive a phase shift of a driving clock phase; and one or more processors configured to: disable of one or...