ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,283, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER Ltd. (Dublin).

"Sensor data integration and event detection" was invented by Keith Nolan (Mullingar, Ireland), Maebh Larkin (Ballinteer, Ireland), Johannes Van De Belt (Dublin) and Ruth Quinn (Wexford, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for time alignment of sensor having a plurality of sensors for use in sensor data integration. A reference signal, with timestamp, is provided to each sensor. Output signals in response to the reference signal are identified and used to determine a time delay for response for the sensors. These time delays are stored applyi...