ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,235, issued on July 1, was assigned to Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"Supply voltage based or temperature based fine control of a tunable oscillator of a PLL" was invented by Siddhartha Hazra (West Bengal, India) and Hormoz Djahanshahi (Port Moody, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more examples relate, generally to supply voltage based or temperature based fine control of a tunable oscillator of a PLL. An associated method includes: receiving one or more values indicative of temperature or supply voltage of a phase-locked loop (PLL); setting a digital fine-tuning control code to an initialization code, the i...