ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,589, issued on July 15, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Multiple output charging system and controller" was invented by John Mitchell Perry (McKinney, Texas) and Indumini Ranmuthu (Plano, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-port charging system includes a controller having a power input terminal coupled to a DC power output of a converter, multiple power output terminals coupled to the power input terminal, and a communications input terminal. The system includes multiple charger ports, the respective charger ports having a charging power line coupled to a respective one of the power output terminals, and a...