ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,155, issued on May 27, was assigned to BorgWarner Luxembourg Automotive Systems S.A. (Bascharage, Luxembourg).

"Systems and methods for configurable DC-DC converter and battery charger" was invented by Venkata Jaya Sai Praneeth Ammanamanchi (Lamadelaine, Luxembourg), Alexandre M. S. Reis (Westfield, Ind.) and Julien Schmitt (Kuntzig, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for a direct current (DC) to DC converter, the system comprising one or more transformers, a bridge driver connected to a primary side of the one or more transformers, a first bridge rectifier connected to a secondary side of the one or more transformers, a ...