US Patent Issued on Aug. 5 for "Smart load management apparatus and system for houses and buildings with solar system installations" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,395, issued on Aug. 5.

"Smart load management apparatus and system for houses and buildings with solar system installations" was invented by John Loren Passmore (Berkeley, Calif.) and Jason Appelbaum (Oakland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solar system installed at a house or building, which may include solar panels and a solar inverter. When the solar system is installed at the house or building, the power load associated with the solar system might overload an electrical panel. This might force the owner of the house or building to spend thousands of dollars on an electrical panel upgrade. To avoid such an expensive upgrad...