US Patent Issued to Renesas Electronics America on Dec. 30 for "Multi-region transmitter output waveform control" (Georgia, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,823, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Renesas Electronics America Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Multi-region transmitter output waveform control" was invented by Steven Ernest Finn (Atlanta), Chan Youn Won (Suwanee, Ga.) and Suresh Atluri (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for operating a driver circuit are described. In a first region of a transition from an input signal to an output signal, a circuit can control a slew rate of the output signal to a first rate. The first region can terminate prior to the output signal reaching a predefined threshold voltage. In a second region of the transition, the circ...