US Patent Issued to Apple on July 8 for "Low-dropout regulator circuit with dynamic transition between operation modes" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,231, issued on July 8, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Low-dropout regulator circuit with dynamic transition between operation modes" was invented by Gaurav Sharma (Cupertino, Calif.), Nathan F. Hanagami (Cupertino, Calif.), Mahir Uka (Nabern, Germany) and Benedikt Wolf (Nabern, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A low-dropout (LDO) regulator circuit with dynamic transitioning between first and second operation modes. The LDO regulator circuit includes an operational amplifier with a first input connected to a reference voltage, a feedback circuit connected between a second input of the operational amplifier and a...