ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,873, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Boost converter and method for boost converter" was invented by Laurent Bordes (Aucamville, France), Julien Burro (Deyme, France) and Tristan Bosvieux (Plaisance du Touch, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a DC-DC boost converter which ensures a fast start until the desired output voltage is reached without causing a high input current during the start phase. In particular, the limitation of the input current is influenced according to the initial output voltage. The invention also relates to a method for the boost converter."...