ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,811, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Power converter and method for controlling same" was invented by Hejun Zhang (Shenzhen, China), Maoyong Lu (Shenzhen, China) and Yuqiao Hu (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power converter includes an output inductor, an output capacitor, a first current sampling circuit, a first-phase bridge arm, a second-phase bridge arm, a third-phase bridge arm, and a controller. A midpoint of the first-phase bridge arm is coupled to a first input end of the power converter. A midpoint of the second-phase bridge arm is coupled to a...