ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,360, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Charge control for resonant converters" was invented by Giulio Renato Corva (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for controlling a converter are provided. In the method and apparatus, a controller determines a difference between an on-time and an off-time of a command signal representative of a switching signal of the converter. The controller generates a control signal based on the difference between the on-time and the off-time and compensates a first signal representative of a current of a resonant tank of the converter...