US Patent Issued to Cypress Semiconductor on July 8 for "USB power delivery integrated circuit controller with wireless charging station control capability" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,288, issued on July 8, was assigned to Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"USB power delivery integrated circuit controller with wireless charging station control capability" was invented by Nicholaus Smith (San Diego), Kailas Narayana Iyer (Karnataka, India), Jegannathan Ramanujam (Bangalore, India) and Palaniappan Subbiah (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Universal Serial Bus (USB)-Power Delivery (PD) integrated circuit (IC) controller is described. The controller includes: a first USB port configured for coupling the USB-PD IC controller to a USB power adaptor; a second port configured for coupling the...