ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,544, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Tallinn University of Technology (Tallinn, Estonia).

"Method and apparatus for synthesizing binary waveforms" was invented by Olev Martens (Tallinn, Estonia), Anar Abdullayev (Tallinn, Estonia), Margus Metshein (Tallinn, Estonia), Marek Rist (Tallinn, Estonia), Paul Annus (Tallinn, Estonia) and Andrei Krivosei (Tallinn, Estonia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and device for synthesizing binary waveforms, wherein the initial analogue waveform is first converted into the segments with discrete levels, then each said discrete level section is in turn converted into a binary pulse of the same...