ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,749, issued on May 20, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).
"Low power consuming integrated circuit for power supply circuit" was invented by Hiroaki Matsumoto (Matsumoto, Japan), Masayuki Yamadaya (Matsumoto, Japan) and Yoshinori Kobayashi (Matsumoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit for a power supply including a power transistor, the integrated circuit being configured to switch and drive the power transistor. The integrated circuit includes: a first terminal to which a first switch is coupled; a first determination circuit configured to determine, based on a voltage level at the firs...