US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics on July 15 for "Controller with protection against cross-conduction for an electronic circuit including a pair of switches and related control method" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,735, issued on July 15, was assigned to STMicroelectronics S.r.l. (Agrate Brianza, Italy).

"Controller with protection against cross-conduction for an electronic circuit including a pair of switches and related control method" was invented by Ivan Floriani (Milan) and Elena Brigo (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller for an electronic circuit that includes a first and a second switch is provided. The controller includes an event detector stage that receives logic electrical signals and a pulse generator circuit, which is coupled to the event detector stage and generates a dead time signal based on edges of the logic elec...