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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2008
Applicants:
John C. Hamby, Roanoke, VA (US);
Susan J. Brown, Salem, VA (US);
Inventors:
John C. Hamby, Roanoke, VA (US);
Susan J. Brown, Salem, VA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method is provided for acquiring operational data from a wind turbine and analyzing trip events. One or more data buffers can store operational data obtained from at least one control subsystem. A trip event detection system can be connected to the data buffers, and monitors for the occurrence of a trip event. The data stored in the data buffers can be transferred to a trip log buffer.