ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,480, issued on July 14, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Tank capacitor charging for pulsed load applications" was invented by Rajarshi Paul (Los Gatos, Calif.), Parin Patel (Monte Sereno, Calif.), Daniel P Kumar (Fremont, Calif.) and Jason M Rau (Campbell, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power system for powering a pulsed load that intermittently delivers current pulses can include: an energy reservoir; a first DC-DC converter having an input that receives an input voltage and an output coupled to the energy reservoir; a second DC-DC converter having an input coupled to the energy reservoir and an output coup...