US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Jan. 27 for "ESD protection circuitry, and electronic device including ESD protection circuitry" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,585, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"ESD protection circuitry, and electronic device including ESD protection circuitry" was invented by Hyunsuk Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jehoon Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jungjune Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Chiweon Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrostatic discharge protection circuit includes an NMOS transistor connected to a supply voltage pin through a first node and connected to a ground pin through a second node, an RC circuit connected in parallel with the NMOS transistor and including a capa...