ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,829, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Rohm Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Load drive device" was invented by Masaaki Nakayama (Kyoto, Japan), Krishnachandran Krishnan Nair (Kyoto, Japan) and Mathew George (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device, and an electronic module including the semiconductor device, are described. In an example, the semiconductor device includes a first voltage side terminal arranged to be connected to an external first voltage, a second voltage side terminal arranged to be connected to an external second voltage different from the external first voltage, and a terminal which is adjac...