US Patent Issued to Diodes on Sept. 9 for "Reconfigurable power conversion apparatus and control method" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,134, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Diodes Inc. (Plano, Texas).

"Reconfigurable power conversion apparatus and control method" was invented by Sisan Shen (Plano, Texas) and Jiansong Chen (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a plurality of high-side switching elements connected in parallel between a first voltage bus and a switching node, wherein each high-side switching element of the plurality of high-side switching elements is controlled by a corresponding high-side driver, and a plurality of low-side switching elements connected in parallel between the switching node and a second voltage bus, whe...