US Patent Issued to ABB SCHWEIZ on July 29 for "Systems and methods for real-time detection of high impedance faults in distribution systems" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,567, issued on July 29, was assigned to ABB SCHWEIZ AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for real-time detection of high impedance faults in distribution systems" was invented by Mohammad Razeghi-Jahromi (Cary, N.C.), Moein Choobineh (Cary, N.C.) and Rostan Rodrigues (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for detecting high impedance faults (HIFs) in an electrical distribution system may include obtaining a first current signal of a first electrical conductor, determining, based on a time period, a first moving window for the first current signal and a second moving window for a second current signal,...