US Patent Issued to Empower Semiconductor on Feb. 24 for "Dual-output switched-capacitor power converter" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,647, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Empower Semiconductor Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Dual-output switched-capacitor power converter" was invented by Bai Nguyen (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter circuit is disclosed. In one aspect, the power converter circuit includes a power input terminal, a first output terminal and a second output terminal, a plurality of capacitors coupled to the power input terminal, the first output terminal and the second output terminal, a plurality of switches coupled to the plurality of capacitors and arranged to repetitively cycle the plurality of capacitors between a fir...