ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,771, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, Mass.).
"Power supply with system monitoring" was invented by Douglas J. Gardner (Palm Harbor, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various examples described herein are directed to power supplies and methods of operating power supplies. A power supply may comprise a regulator circuit configured to generate an output electrical signal and a sensor configured to generate a sensor signal describing the output electrical signal. The power supply may also comprise at least one processor that is programmed to determine that the sensor signal fails to match expected sy...