US Patent Issued to EI ELECTRONICS on April 29 for "Devices, systems and methods for tracking and upgrading firmware in intelligent electronic devices" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,058, issued on April 29, was assigned to EI ELECTRONICS LLC (Westbury, N.Y.).

"Devices, systems and methods for tracking and upgrading firmware in intelligent electronic devices" was invented by Luna A. Koval (Commack, N.Y.) and Erran Kagan (Great Neck, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems and methods for tracking and upgrading firmware in intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) are provided. Firmware versions are tracked for at least one or a fleet of IEDs, e.g., electronic power or revenue meters, notifying a user that an update to an existing firmware is available and providing the ability to automatically upload the ...