ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,216, issued on May 6, was assigned to S&C Electric Co. (Chicago).
"Dynamic graph for data propagation" was invented by Yoav Sharon (Evanston, Ill.) and Qing Guo (Skokie, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for representing the topology of a power distribution network, where the network includes at least one power source, a feeder and a plurality of switching devices positioned along the feeder. The method includes providing a device list in each switching device that includes a local device index of each of the switching devices, a local team index of the team on an X-side of each of the switching devices, the loc...