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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2021
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Inventors:
Alessandro Nicolosi, Dresano, IT;
Giovanni Sicurella, Catania, IT;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/00 (2006.01); H02M 3/158 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/0035 (2021.05); H02M 3/158 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method to operate a DC-DC power converter in a low power burst mode, the method including sampling an output voltage of the DC-DC power converter with a sampling frequency to determine when to initiate a burst for the low power burst mode; and adapting the sampling frequency based on the output voltage.