ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,759, issued on May 20, was assigned to CHICONY POWER TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Power converter" was invented by Tso-Jen Peng (New Taipei, Taiwan), Mao-Song Pan (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Ssu-Hao Wang (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter includes a primary-side rectifying/filtering circuit, a DC converter, a DC/DC converter, a primary-side controller, a secondary-side rectifying controller, and a secondary-side feedback controller. The primary-side rectifying/filtering circuit receives an input voltage, and rectifies and filters the input voltage into an adjusted input voltage. The DC con...