US Patent Issued to Southchip Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) on April 22 for "Series-parallel switched capacitor voltage converter" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,883, issued on April 22, was assigned to Southchip Semiconductor Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Series-parallel switched capacitor voltage converter" was invented by Wei Zhao (Shanghai) and Xing Liang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A series-parallel switched capacitor voltage converter includes inductive branch, a first branch and a second branch, the inductive branch is connected between the first branch and the second branch. By controlling turning on and off of the switches of the first branch, the second branch and inductive branch, charges on capacitors of one branch are completely transferred to another br...