US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on Feb. 4 for "Adaptive spread-spectrum modulation for DC/DC converters" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,574, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Adaptive spread-spectrum modulation for DC/DC converters" was invented by Raul Blecic (Freising, Germany), Giacomo Calabrese (Freising, Germany), Sooping Saw (McKinney, Texas) and Premsagar Kittur (Richardson, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modulation device may include a variable burst regulator and a current-driven clock generator. The modulation device may include a first output terminal configured to provide a modulated voltage for an operating frequency over a modulation period. The current-driven clock generator may include a second input terminal c...