US Patent Issued to Realtek Semiconductor on May 20 for "Digital low-dropout regulator with variable compensation gain and control method thereof" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,650, issued on May 20, was assigned to Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (HsinChu, Taiwan).

"Digital low-dropout regulator with variable compensation gain and control method thereof" was invented by Shih-Chang Chen (HsinChu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital low-dropout regulator (DLDO) and a control method thereof are provided. The DLDO includes a power switch circuit, an error detector and a control circuit, wherein the control circuit is coupled to the power switch circuit and the error detector. The power switch circuit is configured to receive an input voltage to generate an output voltage, wherein a voltage difference b...