ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,339, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Engine starter circuits for electric machines" was invented by Dhananjay Kumar (Bangalore, India) and Krishan Kant Sharma (Kosi Kalan, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with at least one aspect of this disclosure, an engine (e.g., an aircraft turbine engine) can include a turbine mounted to a turbine shaft to rotate the turbine. A starter system can include a starter circuit, for example for powering the starter system to start the engine. More specifically, the starter circuit can be configured to provide power to an electric machi...