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Systems and methods for solar energy-based computation

US11320893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2020
Grant dateMay 3, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S20/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus includes a photovoltaic module and a computation module that is coupled to the photovoltaic module and is configured to receive power therefrom, the computation module being configured to communicate an active message to a controller in response to the computation module transitioning to a power on state and configured to receive a task command from the controller in response to communicating the active message to the controller.

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