US Patent Issued to NXP on Sept. 23 for "Circuit with first and second terminals coupled together via a branch-interconnection arrangement" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,723, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Circuit with first and second terminals coupled together via a branch-interconnection arrangement" was invented by Xin Yang (Houten, Netherlands), Mustafa Acar (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Zhe Chen (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Dominicus Martinus Wilhelmus Leenaerts (Riethoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit includes a common terminal, a first terminal, and a second terminal. The common terminal is coupled to first and second circuit branches at a branch node. The first and second circuit branches include a first and second quarter wavelen...