ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,896, issued on April 22, was assigned to COOLER MASTER DEVELOPMENT Corp. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Computer power supply assembly" was invented by Chung Tsai Huang (New Taipei, Taiwan), Chih Hsiang Chung (New Taipei, Taiwan), Zhao Yi Wu (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Chi An Hsu (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer power supply assembly (PSA) is provided. The PSA comprises an AC/DC power supply unit (PSU) and a DC/DC converter module. The DC/DC converter module is attached to the AC/DC power supply unit via conductor which may be a conductive bridge that holds the AC/DC PSU in fixed relation to the DC/DC converter modul...