ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,413, issued on June 24, was assigned to GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Warwicksire, Great Britain).

"Monitoring device for a power converter, associated monitoring system, power supply system and method" was invented by Franck Terrien (Belfort, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a monitoring device for monitoring a control signal received by a power converter, the control signal controlling switches to supply an electrical load. The monitoring device includes a receiving circuit that receives the control signal comprising a merging of a first variable signal and a clock signal having a predetermined freque...