ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,361, issued on April 29, was assigned to TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY (Beijing) and SICHUAN ENERGY INTERNET RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY (Chengdu, China).

"Power transmission line monitoring system and power transmission line monitoring method" was invented by Jinliang He (Beijing), Jun Hu (Beijing), Yong Ouyang (Chengdu, China), Yi Liu (Chengdu, China), Shanxiang Wang (Beijing), Rong Zeng (Beijing) and Zhanqing Yu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a power transmission line monitoring system and a power transmission line monitoring method. The monitoring method comprises: acquiring, by means of a functional node,...