US Patent Issued to Shaoxing Yuanfang Semiconductor on March 11 for "Counter design for a time-to-digital converter (TDC)" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,996, issued on March 11, was assigned to Shaoxing Yuanfang Semiconductor Co. Ltd. (Zhejiang, China).

"Counter design for a time-to-digital converter (TDC)" was invented by Manikanta Sakalabhaktula (Bangalore, India), Debasish Behera (Bangalore, India), Raja Prabhu J (Bangalore, India), Girisha Angadi Basavaraja (Bangalore, India), Nandakishore Palla (Bangalore, India), Chandrasekhar BG (Bangalore, India) and Sudarshan Varadarajan (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A time-to-digital converter (TDC) includes a counter and a digital core. The counter is designed to generate a sequence of counts representing a number of tr...