ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,053, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
"Switching regulator and power management integrated circuit including the same" was invented by Hyun Seok Nam (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jeong Woon Kong (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A switching regulator is provided. The switching regulator comprises a switching controller configured to activate a switching conversion operation based on an enable signal, a gate driver configured to generate first and second gate signals under control of the switching controller and a switching circuit configured to convert an in...