US Patent Issued to Eaton Intelligent Power on Oct. 20 for "Grid control" (Maryland, Colorado, Minnesota, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,271, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. (Dublin).

"Grid control" was invented by Mohd Azrin Mohd Zulkefli (Eden Prairie, Minn.), Arun Sukumaran Nair (Denver), Yi Yang (Arvada, Colo.), Souvik Chandra (Lakewood, Calif.) and Roger Alexander (Rockville, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Power grid management systems and methods include determining a power reference, and sending a first message from a first controller to each of a plurality of second controllers based on the power reference. Each of the plurality of second controllers is configured to control a plurality of associated distributed energy resou...