ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,923, issued on April 7, was assigned to Renesas Design Netherlands B.V. ('s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands).
"High performance low bias current output driver in high voltage environment" was invented by Bram Verhoef (Diepenheim, Netherlands) and Marc Beney (Utrecht, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit is provided. The integrated circuit includes a central processing unit built to process data and an output pin of the integrated circuit to provide processed data at the output pin to an external device connected to the output pin and a driver for the output pin with an output MOSFET of the driver connected to t...