ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,116, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Combined process and temperature adjustable voltage regulation" was invented by Kent Jaeger (Cary, Ill.), Lawrence E. Connell (Naperville, Ill.) and Neal Hollenbeck (Palatine, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a temperature-variable voltage controller, in which the temperature-variable voltage controller comprises: a voltage regulator; a process monitor circuit coupled to the voltage regulator, in which the process monitor circuit includes a ring oscillator, and a frequency counter coupled to an output of the ring oscillator;...