US Patent Issued to Honeywell International on Aug. 11 for "Microgrid controller and methods for controlling a microgrid" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,463, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Microgrid controller and methods for controlling a microgrid" was invented by Rituparna Guha (Bangalore, India), Umai Selvi Thangaraj (Tamil Nadu, India) and Vivek Varma Bharath (Marietta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A microgrid has a microgrid controller that controls power delivery from two or more energy sources to one or more microgrid loads. A prediction is made as to when a main power grid may lose power. The microgrid controller operates in a prepare for islanding mode when a future loss of power is predicted, during which power rec...