An audio processing apparatus having an echo canceling mechanism is provided. An audio transmission circuit receives an input digital audio signal from an external device. A DAC circuit performs conversion according to the input digital audio signal to generate an output analog audio signal to an external display device for power amplification and playback. An ADC circuit performs analog-to-digital conversion on an amplified signal generated by a power amplification circuit and a received audio signal generated by an audio receiving device to generate an amplified digital signal and a received digital audio signal. A processor implements an echo canceling algorithm to perform echo cancellation according to the amplified digital signal and the received digital audio signal to generate an output digital audio signal to be transmitted to the external device through the audio transmission circuit.

An audio processing apparatus having an echo canceling mechanism is provided. An audio transmission circuit receives an input digital audio signal from an external device. A DAC circuit performs conversion according to the input digital audio signal to generate an output analog audio signal to an external display device for power amplification and playback. An ADC circuit performs analog-to-digital conversion on an amplified signal generated by a power amplification circuit and a received audio signal generated by an audio receiving device to generate an amplified digital signal and a received digital audio signal. A processor implements an echo canceling algorithm to perform echo cancellation according to the amplified digital signal and the received digital audio signal to generate an output digital audio signal to be transmitted to the external device through the audio transmission circuit.

A system, comprising a superconducting integrated circuit and a controller, may be operated to apply, for each power level of a sequence of discrete power levels on a respective one of a plurality of power lines, one or more pulses via a respective one of a plurality of addressing lines to a respective compound Josephson junction of each of a plurality of flux storage devices of the superconducting integrated circuit to cause each of the plurality of flux storage devices to reset. Power levels may be based at least in part on an estimated worst-case asymmetry between Josephson junctions of the compound Josephson junctions. The system may be operated to partition the plurality of addressing lines into groups, and apply a respective sequence of pulses to each addressing line of each pairwise combination of groups to cause one or more of the plurality of flux storage devices to reset.

An input sensing unit includes a touch sensing unit, which includes a plurality of driving electrodes, a plurality of sensing electrodes, and a driving signal generating unit which provides driving signals to the driving electrodes. The sensing electrodes are insulated from and intersect the driving electrodes. The driving signal generating unit includes touch drivers connected to driving electrodes and a digital-to-analog converter configured to provide a first signal or a second signal, and each of the touch drivers is connected to a preset number of driving electrodes among the driving electrodes.

The present disclosure relates to a compensation circuit for compensating for an offset voltage that is present in an output signal output by a force sensor. The compensation circuit comprises: voltage divider circuitry, the voltage divider circuitry configured to receive a bias voltage that is also supplied to the force sensor and to output a control voltage derived from the bias voltage, wherein a component mismatch ratio of the voltage divider circuitry is adjustable to correspond to a component mismatch ratio of the force sensor; current generator circuitry configured to receive the control voltage and to generate a compensating current based on the received control voltage; and amplifier circuitry configured to receive the differential signal output by the force sensor and the compensating current and to output a compensated differential output signal in which the offset voltage is at least partially cancelled.

Transceiver circuitry in an integrated circuit device includes a receive path including an analog front end for receiving analog signals from an analog transmission path and conditioning the analog signals, and an analog-to-digital converter configured to convert the conditioned analog signals into received digital signals for delivery to functional circuitry, and a transmit path including a digital front end configured to accept digital signals from the functional circuitry and to condition the accepted digital signals, and a digital-to-analog converter configured to convert the conditioned digital signals into analog signals for transmission onto the analog transmission path. At least one of the analog front end and the digital front end introduces distortion and outputs a distorted conditioned signal. The transceiver circuitry further includes distortion correction circuitry at the one of the analog front end and the digital front end, to determine and apply a distortion cancellation function to the distorted signal.

A circuit system includes an analog-to-digital converter circuit, a digital-to-analog converter circuit coupled to the analog-to-digital converter circuit, and a variable latency circuit coupled to a data path that includes the digital-to-analog converter circuit. The variable latency circuit generates a deterministic latency in an output signal that is based on a measured latency of the data path.

A circuit 100 is described comprising (i) a first digital-to-analog converter 110, (ii) a second digital-to-analog converter 111, (iii) a plurality of unit elements 120, and (iv) switching circuitry 130. The switching circuitry 130 is adapted so that in a first switching state 231, a set of unit elements 221 of the plurality of unit elements 120 forms part of the first digital-to-analog converter 110, and in a second switching state 232, the set of unit elements 221 forms part of the second digital-to-analog converter 111. Furthermore, a corresponding method of operating a circuit 100 is described.

In accordance with an embodiment, a method for digital-to-analog conversion includes: mapping a uniformly distributed input code to a non-uniformly distributed input code of a switched capacitor digital-to-analog converter (DAC), the non-uniformly distributed input code including a most significant code (MSC) and a least significant code (LSC); transferring a first charge from a set of DAC capacitors to a charge accumulator based on the MSC; forming a second charge based on the LSC; and transferring the second charge from the set of DAC capacitors to the charge accumulator, where each capacitor of the set of DAC capacitors is used for each value of the non-uniformly distributed input code, each capacitor of the set of DAC capacitors provides a same corresponding nominal charge within each value of the non-uniformly distributed input code, and where the same nominal charge is proportional to a value of the non-uniformly distributed input code.

In accordance with an embodiment, a method for digital-to-analog conversion includes: mapping a uniformly distributed input code to a non-uniformly distributed input code of a switched capacitor digital-to-analog converter (DAC), the non-uniformly distributed input code including a most significant code (MSC) and a least significant code (LSC); transferring a first charge from a set of DAC capacitors to a charge accumulator based on the MSC; forming a second charge based on the LSC; and transferring the second charge from the set of DAC capacitors to the charge accumulator, where each capacitor of the set of DAC capacitors is used for each value of the non-uniformly distributed input code, each capacitor of the set of DAC capacitors provides a same corresponding nominal charge within each value of the non-uniformly distributed input code, and where the same nominal charge is proportional to a value of the non-uniformly distributed input code.