US Patent Issued to Maxim Integrated Products on Jan. 27 for "Tracking power supplies and associated systems and methods" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,482, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Tracking power supplies and associated systems and methods" was invented by Gaoling Zou (San Jose, Calif.), Alberto Giovanni Viviani (Mountain View, Calif.), Alexandr Ikriannikov (San Jose, Calif.) and Laszlo Lipcsei (Campbell, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tracking power supply includes a power conversion subsystem and one or more tracking subsystems. The power conversion subsystem is configured to generate N power rails, where N is an integer greater than one. Each tracking subsystem includes a switching network and a controller. T...