US Patent Issued to Texas Instruments on May 27 for "Fast deceleration of PMSM and BLDC motors using recirculation braking" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,259, issued on May 27, was assigned to Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas).

"Fast deceleration of PMSM and BLDC motors using recirculation braking" was invented by Sivabalan Mohan (Bangalore, India), Venkata Pavan Mahankali (Bangalore, India), Prasad Kulkarni (Bengaluru, India) and Ganapathi Hegde (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor control system operable to control a motor includes a motor control circuit and an inverter circuit connected to the motor control circuit and configured to connect to the motor at phase output terminals. The inverter circuit, in response to one or more output control signals indicating a...