US Patent Issued to STMICROELECTRONICS on July 7 for "Electronic device with reduced switching oscillations" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,440, issued on July 7, was assigned to STMICROELECTRONICS S.r.l. (Agrate Brianza, Italy).

"Electronic device with reduced switching oscillations" was invented by Salvatore Cascino (Gravina di Catania, Italy), Alfio Guarnera (Trecastagni, Italy) and Mario Giuseppe Saggio (Aci Bonaccorsi, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to an electronic device including a semiconductor body having a first electrical conductivity and provided with a front side; an active area of the semiconductor body, accommodating the source and gate regions of the electronic device and configured to accommodate, in use, a conduc...