US Patent Issued to Analog Devices on June 23 for "Semiconductor dice for inductor-based switching power converters and associated integrated circuits and systems" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,510, issued on June 23, was assigned to Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, Mass.).

"Semiconductor dice for inductor-based switching power converters and associated integrated circuits and systems" was invented by Punith Kumar Reddy Surkanti (Chandler, Ariz.), Jan Feliks Swidzinski (Gilbert, Ariz.), Michael Hanhart (Gilbert, Ariz.) and Yifei Zhu (Chandler, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor die for an inductor-based switching power converter includes a semiconductor layer stack, a first enhancement mode, N-channel metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (first NMOS FET) formed in the semiconductor layer stack...