US Patent Issued to Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories on July 15 for "Single-ended broken conductor detection logic using incremental quantities" (Washington, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,556, issued on July 15, was assigned to Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc. (Pullman, Wash.).

"Single-ended broken conductor detection logic using incremental quantities" was invented by Gandhali P Juvekar (Pullman, Wash.) and Yanfeng Gong (Dublin, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system are used to monitor electrical measurements of a power system during a period of time. The system calculates and analyzes incremental quantities based on the electrical measurements of the power system. The incremental quantities are used to identify a conductor breaking fault in the power system. Instructions are sent out to a...