US Patent 9,941,696 B2 for distributed energy system communication
Company: CleanSpark
The claim, verbatim
Granted US Patent 9,941,696 B2 on April 10, 2018 for 'Establishing Communication and Power Sharing Links Between Components of a Distributed Energy System'
Source (primary)
CleanSpark 10-K filed 2019-01-15 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “We were granted a new United States Patents on April 10, 2018 protecting our software systems. The patent, "Establishing Communication and Power Sharing Links Between Components of a Distributed Energy System, US 9,941, 696 B2,"”
How we checked this
Checked on September 29, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 10-K states the patent number, grant date, and title exactly as claimed.
Confirmed in the source:
- CleanSpark was granted US Patent 9,941,696 B2 on April 10, 2018
- The patent is titled 'Establishing Communication and Power Sharing Links Between Components of a Distributed Energy System'
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/827876/000166357719000036/mainbody2.htm) in full (251,181 characters, retrieved September 27, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms CleanSpark 10-K filed 2019-01-15
Quote: “We were granted a new United States Patents on April 10, 2018 protecting our software systems. The patent, "Establishing Communication and Power Sharing Links Between Components of a Distributed Energy System, US 9,941, 696 B2,"”