Patent ID: 11949281
Assignee: LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electrical distribution panel controller couplable to an electrical distribution panel, the controller comprising:
memory circuitry;
communication circuitry; and
control circuitry communicatively coupled to the memory circuitry and to the communication circuitry, the control circuitry to:
receive an indication of an alternating current (AC) power feed to the electrical distribution panel;
receive an indication of a direct current (DC) power feed to the electrical distribution panel;
receive, via the communication circuitry, a message from each of a plurality of power supplies coupled to the distribution panel, the message including a unique identifier associated with the respective power supply; and
determine a respective operating class for each of the plurality of power supplies coupled to the distribution panel;
store in the memory circuitry data representative of the determined operating class for each respective one of the plurality of power supplies; and
communicate, via the communication circuitry, the determined operating class to each respective one of the plurality of power supplies.