Minimum input dispatch computer

Claim 1

A SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION OF A GROUP OF SOURCES INTERCONNECTED BY TRANSMISSION LINES TO FORM A POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, COMPRISING MEANS FOR CHANGING AN INPUT SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF EQUAL INCREMENTAL TRANSMISSION LOSSES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SOURCES IN RESPONSE TO THE DEVIATION OF A SYSTEM CONDITION FROM A PREDETERMINED VALUE, MEANS FOR PRODUCING IN RESPONSE TO SAID CHANGED INPUT SIGNAL A PLURALITY OF OUTPUT SIGNALS RESPECTIVE REPRESETATIVE OF THE GENERATION REQUIRED FOR EACH OF SAID SOURCES TO PRODUCE OPERATION AT SAID EQUAL INCREMENTAL TRANSMISSION LOSSES, AND A PLURALITY OF MEANS RESPECTIVELY OPERABLE TO CHANGE A PLURALITY OF MEANS RESPECTIVELY OPERABLE TO CHANGE THE INDIVIDUAL GENERATIONS OF SAID SOURCES TOWARD DEVIATION AND TO MAINTAIN EQUALITY OF THE INCREMENTAL TRANSMISSION LOSSES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID INDIVIDUAL SOURCES.