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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2007
Mark J. Bosold, Pullman, WA (US);
Thomas L. Ristine, Moscow, ID (US);
Benjamin S. Day, Pullman, WA (US);
David M. Nieuwsma, Moscow, ID (US);
Ronald L. Baiar, Pullman, WA (US);
Jason A. Dearien, Moscow, ID (US);
Timothy P. Tibbals, Moscow, ID (US);
Edward L. Evans, Moscow, ID (US);
Mark J. Bosold, Pullman, WA (US);
Thomas L. Ristine, Moscow, ID (US);
Benjamin S. Day, Pullman, WA (US);
David M. Nieuwsma, Moscow, ID (US);
Ronald L. Baiar, Pullman, WA (US);
Jason A. Dearien, Moscow, ID (US);
Timothy P. Tibbals, Moscow, ID (US);
Edward L. Evans, Moscow, ID (US);
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc., Pullman, WA (US);
Abstract
Provided is a system and method of configuring IEDs to facilitate standardized communication messages among a plurality of IEDs within a power system network based on the IEC 61850 standard. A description file is described for an intelligent electronic device configured in accordance with the IEC-61850 standard. The description file includes a section which indicates which GOOSE message the intelligent electronic device should receive. In yet another embodiment, the description file includes a section which is capable of linking to logic functions of the intelligent electronic device for performing programmable data binding or dynamic data binding. A configuration tool is further provided for editing and creating such description files. A method for selectively receiving messages from an intelligent electronic device configured in accordance with the IEC-61850 standard is also described herein, along with a method for optimizing file space and improving execution speed of an intelligent electronic device configured in accordance with the IEC-61850 standard.