ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,885, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Xiamen Topstar Lighting Co. Ltd. (Xiamen, China).

"Dimming circuit and lamp with night light function" was invented by Yongjie Wu (Xiamen, China), Wenda Wen (Xiamen, China) and Jinyun Lin (Xiamen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a dimming circuit with a night light function, having a rectifier module, an LED light source, a selection module and a dimming control module. An input end of the rectifier module is connected to a power supply; an output end of the rectifier module is respectively connected to an anode of the LED light source, a control input end of the selection mod...