ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,914, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Silicon Craft Technology Public Co. Ltd. (SICT) (Bangkok).

"Sigma-delta modulator based analog-to-digital converter and dithering method thereof" was invented by Oon Chusattayanond (Bangkok).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed invention is a sigma-delta modulator based ADC and a dithering method thereof. An analog dither circuit of an input stage in a quantizer, which is configured to perform dithering, receives an integrator output signal from an output of an integrator and a plurality of digital dither signals from digital dither generator, and employs these signals to produce multi...