ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,695, issued on April 7, was assigned to SEG Automotive Germany GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Half-bridge switch arrangement" was invented by Nima Saadat (Stuttgart, Germany), Timm Lohmann (Stuttgart, Germany), Murugaperumal Devaraja (Stuttgart, Germany) and Vivek Ratilal Tailor (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A half-bridge switch arrangement includes a high-side switch having a plurality of parallel-connected first semiconductor switching elements, a low-side switch having a plurality of parallel-connected second semiconductor switching elements, a positive busbar to which a terminal of each of the first semiconducto...