Patents by Inventor Richard E. MELLOR, JR.

Richard E. MELLOR, JR. 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).

  • Solar power system commissioning
    Patent number: 11515837
    Abstract: Commissioning a solar power monitoring system includes imaging a plurality of labels, wherein each label of the plurality of labels is associated with an electronic component. Further, commissioning the solar power monitoring system includes discovering each electronic component at the same time based on the imaging of the plurality of labels, displaying a list of the discovered electronic components, and commissioning a solar power monitoring system including the discovered electronic components for use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SUNPOWER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Richard E. Mellor, Jr., Gaurang Kavaiya, Jonathan Tucker Thompson, Sandeep Narla, Joseph Griffin, Rasoul Ghadami, Udo Uebel, Alvin Cheung, Fernando Cervantes, Alberto Fonts Zaragoz, Troy Yang, Daidipya Patwa, Rex Liu
  • SOLAR POWER SYSTEM COMMISSIONING
    Publication number: 20210257968
    Abstract: Commissioning a solar power monitoring system includes imaging a plurality of labels, wherein each label of the plurality of labels is associated with an electronic component. Further, commissioning the solar power monitoring system includes discovering each electronic component at the same time based on the imaging of the plurality of labels, displaying a list of the discovered electronic components, and commissioning a solar power monitoring system including the discovered electronic components for use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: SunPower Corporation
    Inventors: Richard E. MELLOR, Jr., Gaurang KAVAIYA, Jonathan Tucker THOMPSON, Sandeep NARLA, Joseph GRIFFIN, Rasoul GHADAMI, Udo UEBEL, Alvin CHEUNG, Fernando CERVANTES, Alberto Fonts ZARAGOZ, Troy YANG, Daidipya PATWA, Rex LIU
  • PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM MONITORING AND ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20210088565
    Abstract: A method for monitoring a photovoltaic (PV) system includes receiving PV system information for a predetermined timeframe; displaying a power flow based on the received PV system information corresponding to the predetermined timeframe; displaying energy storage system information based on the received PV system information corresponding to the predetermined timeframe; and displaying an energy mix analysis based on the received PV system information corresponding to the predetermined timeframe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: SunPower Corporation
    Inventors: Yiping LU, Daniel DANIIL, Luca Del BIANCO, Juan HEBER, Patrick FRANZ, Miltiadis VRATIMOS, Christos VOUTSARAS, Jonathan Tucker THOMPSON, Richard E. MELLOR, JR.