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Adaptive spare stages in configurable VRM card

US12130715B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2022
Grant dateOct 29, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A discrete VRM card includes a first VRM controller and a second VRM controller. The discrete VRM card also includes a first primary power stage, a second primary power stage, and an adaptable spare stage. The discrete VRM card includes a first switch and a second switch. Closing the first switch connects the adaptable spare converter with an output of the first primary power stage. Closing the second switch connects the adaptable spare converter an output of the second primary power stage.

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