ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,061, issued on June 3, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Current-balance control" was invented by Christopher Schaef (Hillsboro, Ore.), Juan Munoz Constantine (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Alexander Lyakhov (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein relate to identifying, by phase current balancing (PCB) circuitry, an indication of whether a measured current of a pulse-width modulated (PWM) signal of a plurality of PWM signals is greater than or less than an average current of the plurality of PWM signals. Embodiments further relate to adjusting, by the PCB circuitry, a bias-value of a non-modulated ed...