ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,231, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Fault detection method and system therefor" was invented by Rajkumar Sengodan (Namakkal, India) and Saravanan Munusamy (Chengalpattu, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Fault detection system and method each includes a positive input line configured to connect between a voltage input and a load and a negative input line configured to connect between the voltage input and the load. A logic module is operatively connected to and/or configured to detect a fault (e.g., a short circuit) in either of the positive input line or the negative input line be...