Patents by Inventor Qilong MIN

Qilong MIN 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).

  • PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM POWER OUTPUT CONTROL WITH RETAINED RESERVE POWER OUTPUT
    Publication number: 20210203163
    Abstract: A photovoltaic power station includes, for example, a plurality of solar panels at a first location, the plurality of solar panels operable to provide a maximum power output, a controller operable to supply, from the plurality of solar panels, a predetermined power output less than the maximum power output to an electrical grid, and wherein the photovoltaic power station is operable to maintain, from the plurality of solar panels, a reserve power output to provide the reserve power output to the electrical grid, the reserve power output being the difference between the maximum power output and the predetermined power output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventor: Qilong Min
  • Photovoltaic system power output control with retained reserve power output
    Patent number: 10985569
    Abstract: A photovoltaic power station includes, for example, a plurality of solar panels at a first location, the plurality of solar panels operable to provide a maximum power output, a controller operable to supply, from the plurality of solar panels, a predetermined power output less than the maximum power output to an electrical grid, and wherein the photovoltaic power station is operable to maintain, from the plurality of solar panels, a reserve power output to provide the reserve power output to the electrical grid, the reserve power output being the difference between the maximum power output and the predetermined power output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
    Inventor: Qilong Min
  • PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM POWER OUTPUT CONTROL WITH RETAINED RESERVE POWER OUTPUT
    Publication number: 20180019594
    Abstract: A photovoltaic power station includes, for example, a plurality of solar panels at a first location, the plurality of solar panels operable to provide a maximum power output, a controller operable to supply, from the plurality of solar panels, a predetermined power output less than the maximum power output to an electrical grid, and wherein the photovoltaic power station is operable to maintain, from the plurality of solar panels, a reserve power output to provide the reserve power output to the electrical grid, the reserve power output being the difference between the maximum power output and the predetermined power output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Applicant: The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
    Inventor: Qilong MIN