Patents by Inventor David V. Homsher

David V. Homsher has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of tracking power outages
    Patent number: 7801647
    Abstract: A method for analyzing historical outages at the customer level for the purposes of determining root-cause and possible corrective actions is described herein. The present invention enables a utility to identify problem areas and prevent future outages from occurring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: FirstEnergy, Corp.
    Inventors: Karl J. Fickey, David V. Homsher
  • METHOD OF TRACKING POWER OUTAGES
    Publication number: 20090248214
    Abstract: A method for analyzing historical outages at the customer level for the purposes of determining root-cause and possible corrective actions is described herein. The present invention enables a utility to identify problem areas and prevent future outages from occurring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: FIRSTENERGY CORP.
    Inventors: Karl J. Fickey, David V. Homsher
  • Method of tracking power outages
    Patent number: 7551984
    Abstract: A method for analyzing historical outages at the customer level for the purposes of determining root-cause and possible corrective actions is described herein. The present invention enables a utility to identify problem areas and prevent future outages from occurring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: First Energy Corp.
    Inventors: Karl J. Fickey, David V. Homsher