ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,927, issued on July 22, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Pseudo-differential de-glitch sense amplifier" was invented by Chulmin Jung (San Diego), David Li (San Diego), Po-Hung Chen (Los Angeles), Ayan Paul (San Diego), Derek Yang (Poway, Calif.) and Chun-Yen Lin (Taoyuan Dist, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory is provided with a pseudo-differential sense amplifier for single-endedly sensing a first read bit line from a first bank of bitcells. The sense amplifier compares a voltage of the first read bit line to a voltage of a pre-charged second read bit line from a second bank of bitcells to make a bit decision...