ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,064, issued on April 21, was assigned to Intelligent Platforms LLC (Charlottesville, Va.).
"Methods and apparatus to monitor a power supply" was invented by Alan Paul Mathason (Robesonia, Pa.), Darrell James Hatfield II (Faber, Va.) and Peter Thomas Betker (Crozet, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus to monitor a power supply are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a first power supply included in a programmable logic controller (PLC), the first power supply to receive input power from a second power supply external to the PLC, and analytics circuitry included in the first power supply, the analytics circui...