US Patent Issued to GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology on Oct. 6 for "System and method for controlling a wind turbine during a communication loss" (British, American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,737, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC (Greenville, S.C.).

"System and method for controlling a wind turbine during a communication loss" was invented by Ian Couchman (Horley, Great Britain), Zachary Kurt Blaettler (Greenville, S.C.), Matthew Beeson (Nailstone, Great Britain), Till Hoffmann (Osnabrueck, Germany) and Conner Brooks Shane (Glenville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a wind turbine having a plurality of rotor blades. The method includes receiving, via a control module arranged in a hub of the wind turbine and in communication with a pitch controller of t...