US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on June 23 for "Intelligent semiconductor switch with quasi-digital current limitation" (Austrian, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,590, issued on June 23, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Intelligent semiconductor switch with quasi-digital current limitation" was invented by Christian Djelassi-Tscheck (Villach, Austria), Alexander Mayer (Treffen, Austria), Mario Tripolt (Ferndorf, Austria), Vincent Thiery (Aix En Provence, France), Markus Huebl (Villach, Austria) and Bernhard Auer (Millstatt, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A current limitation concept for an intelligent semiconductor switch is described herein. In accordance with one embodiment, a method performed by the intelligent semiconductor switch comprises generating...