US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 27 for "Electronic device including monitoring circuit of ramp signal and operating method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,961, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device including monitoring circuit of ramp signal and operating method thereof" was invented by Minwoo Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Seongyeop Park (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a ramp generator configured to generate a ramp signal used to detect data, the ramp signal increasing or decreasing with a certain slope; a main circuit configured to perform at least one predefined function by detecting the data based on the ramp signal; a monitoring circuit configured to outp...