ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,089, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Infineon Technologies Austria AG (Villach, Austria).

"Circuit for bi-directional converter, bi-directional converter and operation method thereof" was invented by Sanbao Shi (Shenzhen, China), Xingshen Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Yue Chen (Shenzhen, China) and Cheng Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit for a bi-directional DC-DC converter, a bi-directional DC-DC converter and a method for operating a bi-directional DC-DC converter are disclosed. The circuit comprises: a first input terminal and a second input terminal configured to receive a DC input; a DC output termina...