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Martin Fornage
Also filed as: FORNAGE MARTIN
102 granted patents·18 pending applications·1,034 citations·filing 1998–2022
99Inventor score
Files withENPHASE ENERGY INC81FORNAGE MARTIN32DARGATZ MARV2SMITH BENJAMIN2ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS1
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120 records- 0197US8963378B1Method and apparatus for interconnecting distributed power sourcesFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·135 cites·6 claims
- 0297US8466582B2Method and apparatus for applying an electric field to a photovoltaic elementFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 18, 2013·24 cites·17 claims
- 0397US7796412B2Method and apparatus for converting direct current to alternating currentENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 14, 2010·75 cites·18 claims
- 0497US7768155B2Method and apparatus for improved burst mode during power conversionENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 3, 2010·98 cites·27 claims
- 0596US8179147B2Method and apparatus for detection and control of dc arc faultsDARGATZ MARV·Filed 2010·Granted May 15, 2012·180 cites·17 claims
- 0694US8319378B2Method and apparatus for improved burst mode during power conversionFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 27, 2012·19 cites·20 claims
- 0794US8257106B2Method and apparatus for interconnecting distributed power sourcesFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 4, 2012·31 cites·11 claims
- 0894US8035257B2Method and apparatus for improved burst mode during power conversionENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 11, 2011·18 cites·20 claims
- 0994US7986122B2Method and apparatus for power conversion with maximum power point tracking and burst mode capabilityENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 26, 2011·29 cites·20 claims
- 1094US7916505B2Method and apparatus for a leakage energy recovery circuitENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 29, 2011·44 cites·18 claims
- 1193US9583946B2Method and apparatus for power converter input voltage regulationFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 28, 2017·13 cites·20 claims
- 1293US8811049B2Method and apparatus for distributed power generationFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 19, 2014·12 cites·14 claims
- 1392US8360390B2Method and apparatus for potting an electronic deviceENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·11 cites·10 claims
- 1492US7986539B2Method and apparatus for maximum power point tracking in power conversion based on dual feedback loops and power ripplesENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 26, 2011·20 cites·17 claims
- 1592US7899632B2Method and apparatus for anti-islanding of distributed power generation systemsENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 1, 2011·52 cites·21 claims
- 1691US8837178B2Method and apparatus for single-path control and monitoring of an H-bridgeFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 16, 2014·12 cites·20 claims
- 1791US8435056B2Apparatus for coupling power generated by a photovoltaic module to an outputFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted May 7, 2013·22 cites·19 claims
- 1891US8222767B2Apparatus for phase rotation for a three-phase AC circuitFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·8 cites·10 claims
- 1989US9130570B2Four quadrant bidirectional switchFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 8, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 2089US8076802B2Method and apparatus for distributed VAr compensationFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 13, 2011·19 cites·16 claims
- 2188US7923983B2Method and apparatus for measuring AC voltagesENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 12, 2011·11 cites·17 claims
- 2287US9793854B2Method and apparatus for ground fault detectionENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 17, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 2387US8937817B2Lossless commutation during operation of a power converterFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 20, 2015·7 cites·20 claims
- 2487US7855473B2Apparatus for phase rotation for a three-phase AC circuitENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 21, 2010·20 cites·9 claims
- 2586US9444367B2Method and apparatus for generating single-phase power from a three-phase resonant power converterFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 13, 2016·8 cites·17 claims
- 2686US8666561B2Method and apparatus for determining a corrected monitoring voltageFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 4, 2014·8 cites·20 claims
- 2786US8107516B2Power line communications apparatusFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 31, 2012·6 cites·19 claims
- 2885US8456265B2TransformerFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 4, 2013·6 cites·14 claims
- 2983US11909246B2Method and system for an AC batteryENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 20, 2024·1 cites·12 claims
- 3083US9478967B2Method and apparatus for detection and control of DC arc faultsDARGATZ MARV·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·5 cites·17 claims
- 3182US9948204B2Method and apparatus for controlling resonant converter output powerFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 17, 2018·5 cites·18 claims
- 3282US9165275B2Method and apparatus for identifying redeployed distributed generator componentsFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 20, 2015·11 cites·18 claims
- 3382US8195414B2Method and apparatus for identifying an islanding conditionFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 5, 2012·8 cites·17 claims
- 3480US11206060B2Apparatus for communicating across an isolation barrierENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 21, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 3580US9247595B2LED lighting converterENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·4 cites·19 claims
- 3679US11201469B2Method and apparatus for automatic interleaving of cycled loads in a microgridENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 14, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 3779US9118273B2Resilient mounting assembly for photovoltaic modulesMARTIN ANTHONY CHARLES·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 25, 2015·5 cites·20 claims
- 3879US8183852B2Method and apparatus for determining AC voltage waveform anomaliesFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2009·Granted May 22, 2012·8 cites·20 claims
- 3979US7944083B2Method and apparatus for characterizing a circuit coupled to an AC lineENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2010·Granted May 17, 2011·4 cites·20 claims
- 4078US9479082B2Method and apparatus for resonant power conversionFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·4 cites·17 claims
- 4177US11726435B2Method and apparatus for controlling power based on predicted weather eventsENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 15, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4277US9780645B2Method and apparatus for providing power conversion using an interleaved flyback converter with reactive power controlENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 3, 2017·4 cites·20 claims
- 4377US9774189B2Method and apparatus for multi-phase power conversion having modified burst currentFORNAGE MARTIN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 26, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 4477US9105765B2Smart junction box for a photovoltaic systemENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 11, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 4577US8099197B2Method and system for distributed energy generator message aggregationSMITH BENJAMIN·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 17, 2012·6 cites·20 claims
- 4677US7817450B2Method and apparatus for resetting a silicon controlled rectifier bridgeENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 19, 2010·12 cites·30 claims
- 4776US11709461B2Method and apparatus for controlling power based on predicted weather eventsENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 25, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4876US9557367B2Method and apparatus for monitoring maximum power point trackingENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 31, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 4974US10003194B2Parallel battery systemENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 19, 2018·2 cites·18 claims
- 5073US8359176B2Method and apparatus for determining an operating voltage for preventing photovoltaic cell reverse breakdown during power conversionENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 22, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
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