US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics International on May 12 for "Microelectromechanical sensor device with improved management of a power-down condition" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,966, issued on May 12, was assigned to STMicroelectronics International N.V. (Geneva).

"Microelectromechanical sensor device with improved management of a power-down condition" was invented by Salvatore Poli (Milan) and Carmela Marchese (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microelectromechanical sensor device has a detection structure and an associated electronic circuitry, configured to receive, when the device is powered, an external power supply voltage and provided with a voltage regulator generating a regulated voltage and with at least one voltage domain powered by the regulated voltage. The electronic circuitry has a power s...