ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,017, issued on March 24, was assigned to University of Tennessee Research Foundation, Oklahoma State University and The Curators of the University of Missouri.
"Methods and apparatus for controlling an inverter" was invented by Fangxing Li (Knoxville, Tenn.), Buxin She (Knoxville, Tenn.), Jinning Wang (Knoxville, Tenn.), Hantao Cui (Stillwater, Okla.) and Rui Bo (Rolla, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In examples, provided are decentralized control methods and apparatus for controlling an output of an inverter. Also provided are decentralized control methods and apparatus for controlling demand in islanded microgrids operating wi...