US Patent Issued to Cirrus Logic on Aug. 5 for "Pulse frequency modulation regulation and exit scheme using single comparator for power converter" (Arizona, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,469, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Cirrus Logic Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Pulse frequency modulation regulation and exit scheme using single comparator for power converter" was invented by Shashank Alevoor (Mesa, Ariz.), Siddharth Maru (Austin, Texas), Pietro Gallina (Chandler, Ariz.), Chanchal Gupta (Chandler, Ariz.) and Vivek Parasuram (Tempe, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include, when in a low-power mode of a power converter, monitoring an output voltage of the power converter; comparing, with a single comparator, the output voltage to a first threshold voltage and cause the power converter to enter a magnetiz...