Multiphase electrical power construction and assignment at minimal loss
First Claim
1. A method for multiphase electrical power construction and assignment comprises:
- (a) determining a phase and voltage configuration for a plurality of bi-directional power device pairs by a processor;
(b) determining by the processor at least one of a given bi-directional power device pair is to be coupled to at least one given phase connection of a plurality of phase connections based on the configuration;
(c) determining by the processor whether the given bi-directional power devices in the given bi-directional power device pair are to be coupled to each other;
(d) confirming by the processor that the given bi-directional power device pair is not coupled to any of the plurality of phase connections;
(e) coupling the given bi-directional power device pair to the at least one given phase connections by the processor, wherein power signals of the given bi-directional power device pair are synchronized with a power signal of the at least one given phase connection; and
(f) in response to determining that the given bi-directional power devices are to be coupled to each other, coupling each of the bi-directional power devices to a short bus by the processor.
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Abstract
In a multiphase electrical power construction and assignment, a processor: determines a phase and voltage configuration for bi-directional power device pairs; determines a given bi-directional power device pair is to be coupled to a given phase connection based on the configuration; determines whether the given bi-directional power devices in the given bi-directional power device pair are to be coupled to each other; confirms that the given bi-directional power device pair is not coupled to any of the plurality of phase connections; couples the given bi-directional power device pair to the given phase connections, where power signals of the given bi-directional power device pair are synchronized with a power signal of the given phase connection; and in response to determining that the given bi-directional power devices are to be coupled to each other, couples each of the bi-directional power devices to a short bus.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for multiphase electrical power construction and assignment comprises:
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(a) determining a phase and voltage configuration for a plurality of bi-directional power device pairs by a processor; (b) determining by the processor at least one of a given bi-directional power device pair is to be coupled to at least one given phase connection of a plurality of phase connections based on the configuration; (c) determining by the processor whether the given bi-directional power devices in the given bi-directional power device pair are to be coupled to each other; (d) confirming by the processor that the given bi-directional power device pair is not coupled to any of the plurality of phase connections; (e) coupling the given bi-directional power device pair to the at least one given phase connections by the processor, wherein power signals of the given bi-directional power device pair are synchronized with a power signal of the at least one given phase connection; and (f) in response to determining that the given bi-directional power devices are to be coupled to each other, coupling each of the bi-directional power devices to a short bus by the processor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A computer program product for multiphase electrical power construction and assignment, the computer program product comprising:
a non-transitory computer readable medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code configured to; determine a phase and voltage configuration for a plurality of bi-directional power device pairs; determine at least one of a given bi-directional power device pair is to be coupled to at least one given phase connection of a plurality of phase connections based on the configuration; determine whether the given bi-directional power devices in the given bi-directional power device pair are to be coupled to each other; confirm that the given bi-directional power device pair is not coupled to any of the plurality of phase connections; couple the given bi-directional power device pair to the at least one given phase connections, wherein power signals of the given bi-directional power device pair are synchronized with a power signal of the at least one given phase connection; and in response to determining that the given bi-directional power devices are to be coupled to each other, couple each of the bi-directional power devices to a short bus. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system, comprising:
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a plurality of power phase connections coupled to a multiphase premise power source; a plurality of bi-directional power device pairs; a plurality of switches coupled to the plurality of bi-directional power device pairs and the plurality of power phase connections; and a processor operationally coupled to a computer readable medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program configured to; determine a phase and voltage configuration for the plurality of bi-directional power device pairs; determine at least one of a given bi-directional power device pair is to be coupled to at least one given phase connection of the plurality of phase connections based on the configuration; determine whether the given bi-directional power devices in the given bi-directional power device pair are to be coupled to each other; confirm that the given bi-directional power device pair is not coupled to any of the plurality of phase connections; couple the given bi-directional power device pair to the at least one given phase connections, wherein power signals of the given bi-directional power device pair are synchronized with a power signal of the at least one given phase connection; and in response to determining that the given bi-directional power devices are to be coupled to each other, couple each of the bi-directional power devices to a short bus. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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