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Kathleen Ann O'Brien
Also filed as: O'BRIEN KATHLEEN A · O'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN
25 granted patents·8 pending applications·515 citations·filing 2000–2012
96Inventor score
Files withGEN ELECTRIC10O'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN10TEICHMANN RALPH3PREMERLANI WILLIAM JAMES2SCHELENZ OWEN JANNIS2
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33 records- 0197US8184460B2Solar inverter and control methodO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2009·Granted May 22, 2012·227 cites·18 claims
- 0294US8614525B2Methods and systems for operating a power generation systemTEICHMANN RALPH·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 24, 2013·37 cites·14 claims
- 0394US8338987B2Power generation frequency controlO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 25, 2012·21 cites·19 claims
- 0493US8121738B2Method and apparatus for controlling wind turbine electric power generationTEICHMANN RALPH·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 21, 2012·12 cites·20 claims
- 0590US8101898B2Optically gated MEMS switchKOSTE GLEN PETER·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 24, 2012·19 cites·22 claims
- 0689US7542250B2Micro-electromechanical system based electric motor starterGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 2, 2009·19 cites·28 claims
- 0787US8427010B2DC-to-AC power conversion system and methodBOSE SUMIT·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 23, 2013·29 cites·20 claims
- 0885US8358488B2Micro-electromechanical system based switchingGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 22, 2013·13 cites·17 claims
- 0984US8942856B2Power converter and methods of controlling the sameREN WEI·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 27, 2015·11 cites·14 claims
- 1084US8373312B2Solar power generation stabilization system and methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 12, 2013·21 cites·16 claims
- 1183US8659186B2Methods and systems for controlling a power conversion systemTEICHMANN RALPH·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 25, 2014·10 cites·22 claims
- 1283US7903382B2MEMS micro-switch array based on current limiting enabled circuit interrupting apparatusGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·12 cites·10 claims
- 1382US9076607B2System with circuitry for suppressing arc formation in micro-electromechanical system based switchPREMERLANI WILLIAM JAMES·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 7, 2015·12 cites·26 claims
- 1477US8624411B2Power generation system including predictive control apparatus to reduce influences of weather-varying factorsSCHMIDT MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 7, 2014·6 cites·16 claims
- 1575US8687325B2Micro-electromechanical switch protection in series parallel topologyPREMERLANI WILLIAM JAMES·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 1, 2014·7 cites·23 claims
- 1675US6651071B1User interface educational database system for monitoring proficiency, performance and evaluation of studentALVERNO COLLEGE·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 18, 2003·41 cites·30 claims
- 1771US8787052B2Methods and systems for controlling a power conversion deviceO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 22, 2014·4 cites·15 claims
- 1865US8890364B2Methods and systems for controlling an intra-plant voltage levelO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 18, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 1964US8358031B2System and method for a single stage power conversion systemGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 22, 2013·2 cites·17 claims
- 2062US9252633B2System and method for accelerated assessment of operational uncertainties in electrical power distribution systemsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 2, 2016·2 cites·22 claims
- 2162US8054589B2Switch structure and associated circuitGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 8, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 2259US7808764B2System and method for avoiding contact stiction in micro-electromechanical system based switchGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 5, 2010·3 cites·21 claims
- 2357US8705256B2Power conversion system and method for converting DC power at a DC bus into AC powerO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 22, 2014·1 cites·10 claims
- 2445US8793028B2System and method for determining potential power of inverters during curtailment modeJAIN PALAK·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 29, 2014·1 cites·14 claims
- 2545US2012133209A1Integration of renewable power generating technologies with integrated volt/var control systemsO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2645US2011137481A1System and metehod for providing power grid energy from a batteryGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2744US9081407B2Voltage regulation system and methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 14, 2015·0 cites·21 claims
- 2843US2013155738A1System and method for controlling reactive power in a power conversion systemO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2942US2013274946A1Methods and systems for controlling a power plantSCHELENZ OWEN JANNIS·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3042US2013134785A1Single stage power conversion systemO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3141US2012049635A1Solar power generation system and methodSCHELENZ OWEN JANNIS·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3241US2013093250A1System and method for operating a power conversion system in a curtailed modeO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 3335US2013257163A1System and method for controlling solar power conversion systemsO'BRIEN KATHLEEN ANN·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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