US Patent Issued to INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES on Aug. 12 for "Electrostatic discharge protection device with integrated series resistors" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,253, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Electrostatic discharge protection device with integrated series resistors" was invented by Anton Gutsul (Oberpframmern, Germany) and Joost Adriaan Willemen (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device includes: a first resistor coupled between a first input terminal of the ESD protection device and a first node of the ESD protection device; a second resistor coupled between the first node and a first output terminal of the ESD protection device; and a first ESD protection component coupled between the ...