US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies Austria on Oct. 27 for "Level shifter for power converters" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,778, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Infineon Technologies Austria AG (Villach, Austria).

"Level shifter for power converters" was invented by Filipe Costa Beber Vieira (Villach, Austria), Oleg Vitrenko (Villach, Austria) and Arnaud Philippe Albert Perroy (Villach, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A level shifter for a power converter includes: a differential detector; a first transistor having a drain electrically connected to a first node of the differential detector, a gate, and a source; a second transistor having a drain electrically connected to a second node of the differential detector, a gate, and a source; and a ci...