ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,619, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Baseband receiver circuit" was invented by Frederic Darthenay (Luc sur Mer, France) and Khurram Waheed (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receiver path circuit includes a first stage, a down-sampler and a second stage. The first stage is configured to filter a mixer-output-signal received from a mixer and provide a first-stage-output-signal. The down-sampler is configured to down-sample the first-stage-output-signal to provide a transition-signal having a transition-frequency. The transition-frequency is lower than the frequency of the first-stag...