US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Oct. 20 for "Utilizing power infrastructure to provide stable reference frequency" (Minnesota, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,132, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Utilizing power infrastructure to provide stable reference frequency" was invented by George Paulik (Rochester, Minn.), Timothy Lindquist (Rochester, Minn.), George Russell Zettles IV (Rochester, Minn.), Jarrett Betke (Hoffman Estates, Ill.), Daniel Ramirez (Rochester, Minn.), Timothy Clyde Buchholtz (Rochester, Minn.), Kevin O'Connell (Mantorville, Minn.) and Austin Carter (Olmsted, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided to convert utility power having an unstable utility frequency into supply power having a stable fr...