ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,470, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Honor Device Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Charging circuit and terminal device" was invented by Haibin Zhou (Shenzhen, China), Lei Cao (Shenzhen, China) and Yupeng Qiu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this application provide a charging circuit and a terminal device, applied to the technical field of terminals. The charging circuit includes a charging interface, a charging management module, and a cell, where the charging management module is connected to the charging interface and is configured to step down a charging voltage inputted from the charging interface t...