US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics International on Dec. 2 for "Current balancing in parallel configuration of multiple power devices" (Czech, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,620, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Current balancing in parallel configuration of multiple power devices" was invented by Federico Musarra (S. Agata li Battiati, Italy) and Sandor Petenyi (Lysa and Labem, Czech Republic).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes multiple integrated circuits, each containing a power transistor connected between an input voltage node and a load node, as well as a regulation circuit generating at least one sense current representing the output current of the power transistor. The regulation circuits modulate the output currents of the...