US Patent Issued to NXP USA on March 24 for "Fault detection system and method for switched capacitor converter" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,006, issued on March 24, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Fault detection system and method for switched capacitor converter" was invented by Sri Harsh Pakala (Chandler, Ariz.), Salvadore Frederick Talamo (Queen Creek, Ariz.), Hungjoong Lee (San Diego) and Peter Christiaans (Morgan Hill, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods of fault detection for switched capacitor converters are provided. A system includes a switched capacitor converter and fault detection circuitry. The switched capacitor converter is configured to perform direct current (DC)-to-DC conversion at a predefined conversion ratio and i...