ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,055, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).
"Device and methods for switch control" was invented by Andreas Reiter (Feldkirchen-Westerham, Germany), Yong Yuenyongsgool (Gilbert, Ariz.), Stephen Bowling (Chandler, Ariz.), Tim Phoenix (Pepperell, Mass.), Alex Dumais (Boise, Idaho) and Justin Oshea (Chandler, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a PWM circuit to generate a complementary PWM signal comprised of a positive polarity PWM signal and a negative polarity PWM signal. The positive polarity signal may drive a high-side switch. A trigger multiplexer may take as input the...