US Patent Issued to RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA on Jan. 13 for "Runtime antenna matching for near field communication wireless power transfer" (Swiss, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,011, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Runtime antenna matching for near field communication wireless power transfer" was invented by Marco Sautto (Zurich), Filippo Maria Neri (Zurich) and Gustavo James Mehas (Fall City, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for runtime antenna matching for wireless power devices are described. The integrated circuit can include a controller. The integrated circuit can further include a circuit configured to sense voltage in a switching converter. The circuit can be further configured to determine whether a negative voltage spi...