ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,237,763, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Dead time adjusted pulse width modulator" was invented by Navaneeth Kumar Narayanasamy (Sugarland, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pulse width modulator circuit with circuitry for providing a first and second pulse width modulation signal with dead time periods between the first and second pulse width modulation signals, an input for receiving a signal representative of a current in a load adapted to be driven in response to the first and second pulse width modulation signals, and circuitry coupled to the input for adjusting the dead time periods in resp...