ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,185, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to FURUKAWA ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Power converter and control method of power converter" was invented by Asuka Abe (Tokyo) and Masahiro Rikiso (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter includes: a power converting unit configured to convert input power and output the converted power; and a control unit configured to control a power conversion characteristic of the power converting unit based on a reference function having a droop characteristic that is defined according to an input value, according to the input value in any one of voltage control, power control, and current contr...