US Patent Issued to CANON on June 16 for "Electronic device and control method for the same" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,658,796, issued on June 16, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Electronic device and control method for the same" was invented by Yuki Nogawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device comprises a first converter circuit converting an input voltage from a first or second power source to a first output voltage being 1/n of the input voltage (nless than=2); a second converter circuit converting the input voltage from the second power source to a second output voltage; and a third converter circuit converting a higher one of the first and second output voltages to a third output voltage to be supplied to a load. The device...