ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,825, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Control signal generation for a delay line" was invented by Alexander Casino (San Diego) and Ying Duan (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control circuit outputs a first control signal and a second control signal to a first control input and a second control input, respectively, of a programmable delay circuit. In certain aspects, the control circuit receives a rising edge of a delay control signal. In response to the rising edge of the delay control signal, the control circuit outputs a rising edge of the first control signal and a falling edge of the secon...