ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,355, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Rohm Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Semiconductor device, semiconductor module, LED drive device, DC/DC converter, and vehicle" was invented by Shinsuke Takagimoto (Kyoto, Japan) and Akira Aoki (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor device for controlling a driver circuit configured to drive an electronic device includes: a processing circuit configured to control the driver circuit according to a device address setting signal from outside and a control signal from outside; and an autonomous processing circuit provided independently of the processing circuit and configured to c...