US Patent Issued to ONESUBSEA IP UK on Jan. 20 for "Fault detection method and system for a subsea electrical line" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,720, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to ONESUBSEA IP UK Ltd. (London).

"Fault detection method and system for a subsea electrical line" was invented by Ulrich Kleine (Celle, Germany), Kenny Bohle (Celle, Germany), Burkhard Sommer (Houston), Wolfgang Holkenbrink (Celle, Germany), Thomas Marwedel (Celle, Germany) and Ralf Wierse (Celle, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for identifying and locating a fault within a subsea hydrocarbon extraction system include receiving, via a main channel line and from a first subsea modem, first data associated with a first subsea control module, wherein the main channel line is commun...