US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on Aug. 5 for "Integrated circuit with bondwire fault detection circuit" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,553, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Integrated circuit with bondwire fault detection circuit" was invented by Kashyap Barot (Bengaluru, India), Kumar Anurag Shrivastava (Bengaluru, India) and Sreeram Nasum S (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit includes a switch and a switch controller. The switch has a first terminal coupled to a voltage supply terminal, a second terminal coupled to a ground terminal and to a first bondwire terminal. The switch controller includes: a first resistor, a second resistor, a capacitor, and a buffer circuit. The first resistor has a first terminal ...