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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2021
Cummins Power Generation Ip, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Andrew Novak, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kevin J. Aufderhar, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Paul R. Dahlen, Grant, MN (US);
Cummins Power Generation IP, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A method of power transfer control among a plurality of power sources coupled through a distribution system. The method comprises determining, at each power source of the plurality of power sources, an assignment of priorities for each of the plurality of power sources. The method also comprises obtaining, at each power source, information indicating an availability of each of the plurality of power sources and determining a set of available power sources, and identifying, at each power source, a preferred power source and a standby power source from the plurality of power sources. The method further comprises determining to change the preferred power source from a first power source to a second power source in response to detecting a condition, and conducting the power transfer.