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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Applicant:
Tdk Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Vadim Piskun, San Jose, CA (US);
Rakesh Sethi, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
TDK CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/18 (2006.01); H02J 3/38 (2006.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01); H02M 3/157 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/181 (2013.01); H02J 3/381 (2013.01); H02M 1/0012 (2021.05); H02M 3/157 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes converting an electrical output provided by an energy generator with a first voltage converter; and, subsequent to converting the electrical output provided by the energy generator with the first voltage converter, activating, with a microprocessor, a second voltage converter for converting the electrical output provided by the energy generator with the second voltage converter. An electrical device with a microprocessor for selecting one of two or more voltage converters is also described.