ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,178, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Cirrus Logic Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Voltage supply" was invented by Kapil Sharma (Dalkeith, Great Britain), Andrew J. Howlett (Edinburgh, Great Britain), Matthew Petherbridge (Edinburgh, Great Britain), John B. Bowlerwell (Dunfermline, Great Britain), Graeme S. Angus (Edinburgh, Great Britain) and Gordon Russell (Dunfermline, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The application relates to voltage supply in switched-mode driver integrated circuit (IC). The IC has an output bridge with first and second circuit branches, where each of the circuit branches has an output node (102a, 102b) co...