ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,275, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER Ltd. (Dublin).

"System for minimizing voltage violations arising from distributed energy resource (DER) use in a power distribution grid" was invented by Anthony Faustine (Citywest, Ireland), Kanika Sharma (Dublin) and S. Inder Preet (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To address voltage violations introduced by the extensive integration of DERs into distribution power grids, a voltage control system is provided to maintain the proper voltage levels essential for a stable and reliable distribution power grid. The voltage control system uses a two-stage approach. In th...