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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2015
Enphase Energy, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);
Robert R. Rotzoll, Cascade, CO (US);
Rajan N. Kapur, Boulder, CO (US);
Suhas S. Patil, Cupertino, CA (US);
Enphase Energy, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and apparatus for use in energy conversion. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a gateway remotely located from an inverter and having (i) a first terminal for coupling to AC wiring upon which the inverter couples AC power, wherein the AC power is generated by the inverter from DC power, and wherein the gateway obtains data pertaining to operation of the inverter via the first terminal, and (ii) a second terminal for coupling information related to the data to an external monitor, remotely located with respect to the gateway, via a communications network.