US Patent Issued to REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR on Nov. 25 for "Operation stage of pipeline analog-to-digital converter and analog-to-digital converter thereof" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,260, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Operation stage of pipeline analog-to-digital converter and analog-to-digital converter thereof" was invented by Shih-Hsiung Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ADC receives a first input signal and a second input signal and outputs a digital signal. The first input signal is a common-mode voltage plus a voltage difference, and the second input signal is the common-mode voltage minus the voltage difference. The ADC includes a voltage conversion circuit and multiple comparators. The voltage conversion circuit generates an inter...