US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics International on Jan. 20 for "Microcontroller including a reference voltage generator circuit" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,044, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Microcontroller including a reference voltage generator circuit" was invented by Ayoub Hagrou (Aix-En-Provence, France) and Cedric Thomas (Aix-En-Provence, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microcontroller includes a reference voltage generator circuit having a first transistor coupled as a diode, a second transistor coupled as a diode, a first variable resistor, an operational amplifier having a first input connected to the first transistor via the first variable resistor, and a second input connected to the second transistor, and second v...