SunSpec Rapid Shutdown Intellectual Property

At the time of publication of the SunSpec Rapid Shutdown Specification, two companies filed claims that the intellectual property (IP) described in the specification overlaps with their patents. Since then, SunSpec and its members have undertaken a comprehensive review of the prior art in this area. As a result of this analysis, the SunSpec Rapid Shutdown specification appears to be on sound footing. Implementers should read the material and make their own decisions.
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