US Patent Issued to Cypress Semiconductor on Oct. 28 for "Power converter current sense fault detection" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,857, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Power converter current sense fault detection" was invented by Arun Khamesra (Bangalore, India), Hariom Rai (Bangalore, India) and Pulkit Shah (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods are provided. In an example of the techniques presented herein, a method of operating a Universal Serial Bus Power Delivery (USB-PD) power converter is provided. The method includes generating a pulse width modulated (PWM) signal for controlling the power converter. An output current signal for the power...