ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,743, issued on March 25, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Bandgap reference circuit with trimming circuit" was invented by Guillaume Mouret (Portet-sur-Garonne, France), Yann Cargouet (Portet-sur-Garonne, France) and Thierry Michel Alain Sicard (Haute Garonne, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bandgap reference circuit includes a first current generator having first and second bipolar transistors for generating a first current that varies proportionally as a function of temperature. A second current generator includes a field effect transistor for generating a second current that varies inversely as a function of...