US Patent Issued to University of Manitoba on July 1 for "Method for determining conductors involved in a fault on a power transmission line and fault location using local current measurements" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,753, issued on July 1, was assigned to University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada).

"Method for determining conductors involved in a fault on a power transmission line and fault location using local current measurements" was invented by Athula Dayanarth Rajapakse (Winnipeg, Canada), Naushath Mohamed Haleem (Winnipeg, Canada) and Jagannath Sri Wijekoon (Winnipeg, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more faulted conductors are identified in a power transmission system having at least two power-transmitting conductors and a fault location is determined. The methods for identifying faulted connectors and determining fault location ...