US Patent Issued to ASUSTeK COMPUTER on Oct. 20 for "Selecting external or internal mode settings from a single pin" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,248, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Selecting external or internal mode settings from a single pin" was invented by Min-Hou Kuo (Taipei City, Taiwan), Hsiang-Jui Hung (Taipei City, Taiwan), Sheng-Chieh Su (Taipei City, Taiwan), Hong-Shen Liu (Taipei City, Taiwan), Jia-Ching Huang (Taipei City, Taiwan), Bo-Siang Cheng (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Yen-Yong Wu (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control circuit for controlling a power module is provided. The power module drives a processing circuit. The control circuit includes a first resistor, a second resistor, a trigge...