US Patent Issued to NOVATEK Microelectronics on Jan. 20 for "Switchable power supply circuit for realizing various switching converters" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,483, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to NOVATEK Microelectronics Corp. (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).

"Switchable power supply circuit for realizing various switching converters" was invented by Wei-Jen Lai (Yilan County, Taiwan) and Jen-Hao Liao (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power supply circuit for a switching converter includes a power stage and a signal selector. The power stage has a first voltage port, a second voltage port, a third voltage port and a fourth voltage port, and has a first device terminal and a second device terminal configured to be coupled to a power storage device. The power stage includes a fi...