US Patent Issued to Retela Leasing on Sept. 9 for "Circuits and method for controlling a synchronous rectifier" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,155, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Retela Leasing LLC (The Colony, Texas).

"Circuits and method for controlling a synchronous rectifier" was invented by Ross Teggatz (The Colony, Texas) and Daniel Ruiz (Addison, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and circuit controls a synchronous rectifier. The synchronous rectifier is turned OFF by driving a gate of the synchronous rectifier to one or more first voltages that are non-zero. One or more values of the drain or the source of the synchronous rectifier are monitored. The gate of the synchronous rectifier is driven to a second voltage that is less than the one or more fir...