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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Inventors:
Donald J. Hammerstrom, West Richland, WA (US);
Ronald B. Melton, Richland, WA (US);
Trishan Esram, Fairfax, VA (US);
John E. Hathaway, Richland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0206 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); Y04S 50/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are representative embodiments of methods, apparatus, and systems for facilitating operation and control of a resource distribution system (such as a power grid). For example, embodiments of the disclosed technology can be used to improve the resiliency of a power grid and to allow for improved consumption of renewable resources. Further, certain implementations facilitate a degree of decentralized operations not available elsewhere.