Ivo Brand

Title: Ivo Brand and Renewable-Power Management

Introduction

Ivo Brand is an inventor associated with Küssnacht, Switzerland, and Siemens Schweiz AG. His patent work addresses power management for systems that combine renewable energy with energy storage.

Latest Patents

The provided information lists one patent for Ivo Brand: “Power management systems and methods.” The invention describes a system with a local renewable-power supply, a storage device, a switch, and a controller. The controller uses signals about available power and a history of storage-device activations to estimate future power demand. It then estimates the storage device’s charge using its discharge characteristics and connects the renewable supply to the storage device when the charge exceeds estimated demand by a predetermined margin. The record lists 1 patent.

Career Highlights

Brand’s listed patent reflects work on coordinating renewable-power availability with storage and anticipated demand. The provided information associates him with Siemens Schweiz AG.

Collaborations

Conrad Gähler is identified as Brand’s coworker. The information provided does not specify their particular projects or professional collaboration.

Conclusion

Ivo Brand’s listed invention focuses on using demand estimates and storage characteristics to manage renewable power, as reflected in his patent on power management systems and methods.