ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,237, issued on March 4, was assigned to SUZHOU METABRAIN INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Jiangsu, China).

"Ethernet device, and bidirectional converter and control method" was invented by Deyang Hua (Jiangsu, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an Ethernet device, and a bidirectional converter and a control method. The bidirectional converter is arranged in any Ethernet device, including: a first switch transistor, a second switch transistor, a third switch transistor, a fourth switch transistor, a first transformer, and a controller. The controller is configured to: enable the bidirectional converter to be in a forwa...