Patent ID: 9634594
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: H02P

Claim:
1. A motor controller configured to control an electric motor, the electric motor configured to rotate a blower, said motor controller comprising a processor in communication with a memory device, said processor configured to: automatically operate the electric motor to rotate the blower in a first mode of operation at a first operating parameter during an initial power-up of the electric motor; measure a first amount of a second operating parameter of the electric motor in the first mode of operation at the first operating parameter; determine whether the first mode of operation corresponds to a predefined mode of operation based on the measured first amount of the second operating parameter; and when the first mode of operation corresponds to the predefined mode of operation, automatically store the first mode of operation as a proper mode of operation in the memory device associated with said motor controller such that said motor controller operates the electric motor in the proper mode of operation during all subsequent power-ups after the initial power-up of the electric motor.