ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,596, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Reception circuit" was invented by Hiroshi Nakao (Kanagawa, Japan) and Naoto Yanase (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a reception circuit that suppresses skew of a waveform of a signal and enables high-speed data communication.A reception circuit according to the present disclosure includes: a first differential stage that receives a first input signal and a second input signal at a first input unit and a second input unit, respectively, and causes first and second currents corresponding to the first and second inp...