ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,794, issued on May 13, was assigned to Skyworks Solutions Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Programmable output low-dropout voltage regulator" was invented by Bang Li Liang (Ottawa) and Guillaume Alexandre Blin (Carlisle, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A low-dropout (LDO) voltage regulation circuit comprises a first supply voltage, a first transistor, an overshoot control module, and coupling circuitry configured to couple the first supply voltage, the transistor, and the overshoot control module at a first node."

The patent was filed on Sept. 28, 2022, under Application No. 17/955,333.

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