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Brian Kuhn
Also filed as: KUHN BRIAN · KUHN BRIAN T
29 granted patents·5 pending applications·348 citations·filing 2009–2025
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34 records- 0198US8279642B2Apparatus for converting direct current to alternating current using an active filter to reduce double-frequency ripple power of bus waveformCHAPMAN PATRICK L·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 2, 2012·60 cites·41 claims
- 0297US9093919B2Apparatus for converting direct current to alternating current using a frequency converterCHAPMAN PATRICK L·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·28 cites·20 claims
- 0397US8503200B2Quadrature-corrected feedforward control apparatus and method for DC-AC power conversionCHAPMAN PATRICK L·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 6, 2013·48 cites·39 claims
- 0496US9806628B2Apparatus and method for controlling DC-AC power conversionSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 31, 2017·10 cites·20 claims
- 0596US9225256B2Apparatus and method for controlling DC-AC power conversionSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 29, 2015·19 cites·20 claims
- 0696US8482947B2Apparatus and method for controlling DC-AC power conversionCHAPMAN PATRICK L·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 9, 2013·29 cites·51 claims
- 0794US11201496B2Energy control systemSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 14, 2021·4 cites·22 claims
- 0894US9477247B2Device and method for global maximum power point trackingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 25, 2016·12 cites·20 claims
- 0994US9160408B2System and method for establishing communication with an array of invertersKROHNE EDWARD·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 13, 2015·46 cites·30 claims
- 1094US8922185B2Device and method for global maximum power point trackingEHLMANN JONATHAN·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 30, 2014·44 cites·31 claims
- 1188US10050446B2Device and method for global maximum power point trackingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 14, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 1287US9276635B2Device, system, and method for communicating with a power inverter using power line communicationsROTHBLUM PHILIP·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 1, 2016·20 cites·27 claims
- 1386US11855482B2Energy control systemSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 26, 2023·1 cites·17 claims
- 1485US9722504B2Apparatus for converting direct current to alternating current using multiple convertersSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 1, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 1583US10003300B2Photovoltaic management and module-level power electronicsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 19, 2018·3 cites·23 claims
- 1682US12362572B2Systems and methods for photovoltaic production curtailment and autonomous load breakingUNIRAC INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1781US12191705B2Energy control systemUNIRAC INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·6 claims
- 1880US10033221B2System and method for establishing communication with an array of invertersSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 24, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 1980US2025273986A1Photovoltaic Disconnect Device For Storage IntegrationUNIRAC INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2078US11095249B2Photovoltaic management and module-level power electronicsENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 17, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 2178US10483795B2System and method for establishing communication with an array of invertersENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 19, 2019·2 cites·13 claims
- 2276US12294237B2Photovoltaic disconnect device for storage integrationUNIRAC INC·Filed 2023·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2374US9843358B2Device, system, and method for communicating with a power inverter using power line communicationsSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 12, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 2473US2025279671A1Energy control systemUNIRAC INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2572US12021388B2Systems and methods for photovoltaic production curtailment and autonomous load breakingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 25, 2024·0 cites·11 claims
- 2669USD909974SDoorSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 9, 2021·8 cites·1 claims
- 2768US11695297B2Photovoltaic disconnect device for storage integrationSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 4, 2023·0 cites·17 claims
- 2867US11811261B2Backup load energy control systemSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 7, 2023·0 cites·16 claims
- 2964USD978081SEnclosureSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 14, 2023·2 cites·1 claims
- 3064US10615742B2Photovoltaic management and module-level power electronicsENPHASE ENERGY INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3157US2018342874A1Device and Method for Global Maximum Power Point TrackingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 3253US2017012437A1Device and method for global maximum power point trackingSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 3352US2014036563A1Quadrature-Corrected Feedforward Control Apparatus and Method for DC-AC Power ConversionCHAPMAN PATRICK L·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3446USD1068692SStatus display panelSUNPOWER CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·1 claims
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