US Patent Issued to NXP on Sept. 16 for "Inter-symbol interference compensation for analog-to-digital converter" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,306, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Inter-symbol interference compensation for analog-to-digital converter" was invented by Maarten Jelmar Molendijk (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Robert van Veldhoven (Valkenswaard, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may include a sigma-delta analog-to-digital converter (ADC) configured to convert an analog input signal to a digital signal that is a digital approximation of the analog input signal. A bitstream modifier is configured to receive the digital signal, output a first signal that is based on the digital signal at a first output termin...