ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,152, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kawasaki, Japan).

"Switching control circuit and power supply circuit" was invented by Hiroaki Matsumoto (Matsumoto, Japan) and Jun Asai (Matsumoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A switching control circuit for a power supply circuit that includes a transformer including primary and secondary coils, and first and second transistors controlling a current flowing through the primary coil. The power supply circuit generates an output voltage at a target level. The switching control circuit controls switching of the first and second transistors. The switching control...