Riyadh:Umm Al-Qura University has successfully registered a new patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for an invention titled 'System and Method for Balancing Three-Phase Currents in Low-Voltage Electrical Distribution Networks.'

According to Saudi Press Agency, this achievement underscores the university's commitment to advancing scientific research and innovation in the field of electrical engineering and energy. The invention involves an intelligent system that balances three-phase currents in low-voltage networks in real time, which is crucial for improving load management, reducing power losses, and enhancing operational reliability.

The new technology is expected to benefit a wide range of sectors, from electricity distribution networks and energy companies to residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. It offers significant improvements in power quality and network stability, particularly in smart building systems and power networks requiring real-time load balancing.

This innovation plays a key role in addressing current imbalances in low-voltage networks, paving the way for the development of advanced engineering solutions and smart technologies in the electricity sector.