US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on July 14 for "Negative transient voltage suppression in a wireless communication device" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,410, issued on July 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Negative transient voltage suppression in a wireless communication device" was invented by Vijayakumar Dhanasekaran (San Diego), Ramkumar Sivakumar (San Diego), Kshitij Yadav (San Diego) and Khaled Mahmoud Abdelfattah Aly (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Circuits and methods for suppression of negative transient voltage may be implemented in systems that combine high-speed data, audio, and charging at a plug. The circuits and methods for suppression of the negative transient voltage may include a first diode and transistor coupled in series between a pi...