US Patent Issued to Kraken Technologies on May 6 for "Method for identifying and localizing faults in a medium and low voltage electric power distribution grid using measurements from low voltage parts of the grid" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,467, issued on May 6, was assigned to Kraken Technologies Ltd. (Great Britain).

"Method for identifying and localizing faults in a medium and low voltage electric power distribution grid using measurements from low voltage parts of the grid" was invented by Omid Alizadeh-Mousavi (Jongny, Switzerland) and Sotirios Dimitrakopoulos (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method for detecting and localizing faults in a MV and LV distribution grid provided with a monitoring infrastructure comprising metering devices assigned to LV nodes of the grid, the monitoring infrastructure comprises a central processing unit and communication mea...