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Technology Validation  ·  TRL 5–6

Operational Evidence.
Not a Promise.

VENDOR.Max is an Armstrong-type nonlinear electrodynamic oscillator operating in a controlled discharge-resonant regime, validated at TRL 5–6 under controlled laboratory conditions. The current evidence base includes 1,000+ cumulative operational hours, extended continuous cycles, and reproducible regime formation under sustained electrical load. At the complete device boundary: Pin,boundary = Pload + Plosses + dE/dt. Startup initiation and regime-level continuation must not be conflated with full-device boundary accounting. What remains to be independently verified is the energy transfer coefficient from the primary field to the secondary winding under extended real-load conditions: field strength stability, electrode degradation rate, and medium parameter sensitivity. Patent portfolio: WO2024209235 and ES2950176 (granted).

1,000+
Cumulative Operational Hours
Laboratory conditions  ·  Calibrated instrumentation
TRL 5–6
Current Validation Stage
System-level  ·  Reproducible  ·  Stable regime
2
Patent Portfolio Anchors
WO2024209235  ·  ES2950176 (granted)
Current Status  ·  Where We Are

TRL 5–6: Internally Validated.
Independently Unverified.
Both Facts Matter.

VENDOR does not overstate its validation status. The technology has been validated at system level under controlled laboratory conditions — reproducibly, with calibrated instrumentation, across extended operational cycles. That is a meaningful engineering milestone. It is not certification. It is not field deployment. It is not independent verification. Those belong to subsequent stages, and the path is documented below.

Completed  2018–2024 Validated
TRL1
Basic Principles
Observed and documented
TRL2
Concept Formulated
Architecture defined
TRL3
Proof of Concept
Bench demonstration
TRL4
Lab Validation
Component integration validated
TRL5
Relevant Environment
System-level prototype 1,000+ cumulative operational hours
In Progress  2026 We Are Here
TRL6
Operational Demo
Full-stack bench system under validation CE/UL pre-dossier in preparation Independent verification of three engineering parameters under extended real-load conditions: field strength stability at C2.1–C2.3 regime boundary, electrode degradation rate, and medium parameter sensitivity — energy conservation at device boundary is not in question
Roadmap  2026–2029 Planned
TRL7
Pre-Commercial
Limited real-world pilot deployments Pre-compliance reviews with notified bodies Manufacturing readiness assessments
TRL8
Certification
Formal CE and UL certification processes Pre-commercial demonstrations Subject to prototype maturity
TRL9
Commercial Readiness
Initial deployments post-certification Progressive production scaling

Indicative timeline: approximately 3–5 years from current TRL 5–6 to initial commercial readiness, subject to validation outcomes, certification processes, and market conditions.

Validation Evidence  ·  Four Pillars

What Has Been Confirmed
at This Stage

Pillar 1

Operational Record

1,000+ cumulative hours of laboratory operation across prototype configurations. Extended continuous cycles confirmed stable power delivery under constant load. All parameters monitored with calibrated instrumentation (±0.5% accuracy). Records timestamped. Environmental conditions logged throughout.

VENDOR.Max prototype display — internal hour counter confirming extended continuous operation in laboratory conditions
Internal hour counter. VENDOR.Max laboratory prototype. Controlled conditions. Calibrated instrumentation.
  • Output voltage Within normal inverter regulation range
  • Frequency Within grid-grade stability range
  • Output power Stable under constant-power load mode
  • Component state No failure-level degradation observed during the monitored internal test window
Full endurance test protocol
Pillar 2

Physics Compliance

The operating principles underlying the VENDOR architecture are established phenomena — Townsend avalanche discharge, LC resonant circuits, nonlinear regime stabilization — implemented in a validated engineering configuration at system level.

Confirmed at TRL 5–6
  • Repeatable regime formation under controlled conditions
  • Stable nonlinear operating state under sustained electrical load
  • Reproducible behaviour across multiple test configurations
  • Consistent performance across temperature and load profiles
Not claimed at this stage
  • Long-term field durability (requires TRL 7 pilots)
  • Certified efficiency figures (requires formal accreditation)
  • Manufacturing-grade repeatability (requires TRL 7–8)
  • Energy transfer coefficient from primary field to secondary winding under extended real-load conditions (subject to independent boundary-level verification at TRL 6: field strength stability, electrode degradation rate, medium parameter sensitivity)
System architecture detail
Pillar 3

Intellectual Property

The core architecture is protected by an international patent portfolio covering the fundamental system design and engineering implementation.

Current IP Status
  • ES2950176
    Spain
    Granted
  • WO2024209235
    PCT family reference
    PCT
  • EP23921569.2
    EPC · 37 countries
    Pending
  • CN202380015725.5
    China
    Pending
  • IN202547010911
    India
    Pending
  • USA PCT‑US
    United States
    Pending

Patent protection was established before extended operational testing began. Architecture was legally documented and filed at the concept validation stage.

Full IP details and filing status
Pillar 4

Safety Monitoring

During extended laboratory operation, proximity monitoring was conducted using calibrated handheld instruments.

Radiation — SOEKS Quantum dosimeter
0.13 µSv/h
Natural background reference: 0.10–0.30 µSv/h
No anomalous radiation detected
EMF — MEGEON electromagnetic field meter
0.34 µT
Typical indoor ambient level: comparable
No anomalous EMF detected

These are internal spot measurements and do not constitute formal accredited safety certification, which is part of the CE/UL certification pathway at TRL 8.

Certification roadmap
Readiness Dimensions  ·  Parallel Progression

Technology Is One Layer.
Three Dimensions Define
Engineering Readiness.

Deep-tech commercialization requires parallel maturity across technology, manufacturing, and intellectual property. VENDOR tracks all three independently, with explicit milestones at each stage of development.

TRL Technology
Readiness
Current
TRL 5–6

System validated in controlled laboratory environment. Nonlinear regime stable. Extended operational cycles confirmed. Reproducible prototype configuration.

Next Milestone
TRL 6

Full-stack bench validation complete. CE/UL pre-dossier prepared. Independent boundary-level verification of three engineering parameters: field strength stability at C2.1–C2.3, electrode degradation rate, medium parameter sensitivity.

Target
TRL 8

Formal CE + UL certification.
Pre-commercial deployment.

MRL Manufacturing
Readiness
Current
MRL 3–4

Manufacturing proof-of-concept. DFM iterations in progress. BOM stability. Sub-assembly processes defined. Early EMS/OEM partner engagement.

Next Milestone
MRL 5–6

Micro-power module pilot manufacturing capacity demonstrated. Process capability studies (Cpk > 1.33). Supplier qualification initiated.

Target
MRL 7–8

OEM integration readiness across micro-power and infrastructure power ranges. 3+ Tier‑1/Tier‑2 EMS partners qualified. Manufacturing yield target: ≥94%.

IRL IP
Readiness
Current
IRL 6

Granted national patent Spain ES2950176. PCT family reference WO2024209235. National phases active in EU, US, CN, IN. Freedom-to-operate review conducted — no blocking prior art identified to date.

Next Milestone
IRL 7

Expansion of national phase coverage. Continuation filings. Manufacturing-side claim reinforcement.

Target
IRL 9

Fully enforceable IP position across major markets and key manufacturing hubs, subject to jurisdictional procedures.

Commercial readiness (CRL) and business model readiness (BRL) are tracked separately and available in the investor data room under NDA. Current status: validated market analysis across 12 IoT domains and 11 infrastructure segments, with a complete risk register and scenario model.  → /investor-room/ for access
Architecture  ·  Designed for Endurance

No Fuel Logistics.
No Battery Cycling.
No Moving Parts in the Core Architecture.

No Moving Parts in the Core

Zero mechanical wear pathways in the core system boundary. Target design service life exceeding 15 years, subject to validation at subsequent TRL stages.

No Fuel Logistics

No chemical fuels or combustion processes in the operating architecture. No supply chain dependency for core operation.

No Internal Electrochemical Storage

Core architecture designed without internal electrochemical storage in the operating core.

No Combustion or Battery Hazard Classes in Core

Architecture designed to avoid combustion-related fuels and battery-related hazard classes within the core system boundary, subject to final product configuration and applicable standards.

Failure-Tolerant Topology

Multi-module design target: N+1 redundancy capable. Graceful degradation. No single point of operational failure in the intended architecture.

All features described as design targets validated at TRL 5–6 prototype scale. Long-term field durability requires validation at subsequent TRL stages.

Honest Assessment  ·  TRL-Limited Claims

What VENDOR Is Not.
At This Stage.

NOT “Fully Certified” — Yet

Current stage: TRL 5–6 internal laboratory validation. Formal certification (CE/UL/ISO) is aligned with TRL 8 and requires prototype maturity not yet achieved. Certification pathway is structured and under preparation.

NOT “Proven at Scale” — Yet

System-level prototypes validated in laboratory conditions. Manufacturing-scale repeatability and field-environment durability belong to TRL 7–8 validation stages.

NOT “Free Energy” or “Perpetual Motion”

VENDOR operates under full boundary-level energy conservation. A startup impulse initiates the regime; regime-level continuation is maintained by internal electrodynamic processes. Boundary-level accounting remains mandatory: Pin,boundary = Pload + Plosses + dE/dt. Energy conservation at the device boundary applies without exception.

NOT “A Grid Replacement”

Designed for: off-grid, backup, distributed infrastructure, remote and uptime-critical applications. Not positioned for large-scale centralized (GW-class) power generation.

NOT “Independently Verified” — Yet

All validation to date is internal, under engineering protocols. The independent verification pathway includes intended engagement with accredited external bodies, subject to prototype readiness, scope acceptance, and institutional availability.

NOT “A Finished Commercial Product”

VENDOR is a physics-compliant architecture validated at prototype level. Indicative timeframe: approximately 3–5 years from current TRL to initial commercial readiness, subject to validation, certification, and market integration outcomes.

These limits are stated to preserve technical precision, TRL honesty, and correct interpretive boundaries — not as a qualification of the engineering work completed.
Technical FAQ  ·  Extraction-Safe Answers

Core Questions.
Precise Answers.

TRL 5–6 means the system has been validated at system level under controlled laboratory conditions, with reproducible regime formation and 1,000+ cumulative operational hours. This confirms the architecture is stable and measurable — not that it is certified, commercially ready, or independently verified. Independent external verification is planned following completion of TRL 6 system readiness.

At the complete device boundary, the canonical answer is: external electrical input, fully accounted for under standard boundary-level energy balance rules. A startup impulse initiates the regime; subsequent regime-level continuation is described by the patented internal architecture and does not override device-boundary accounting. Pin,boundary = Pload + Plosses + dE/dt. Air and gas serve only as the interaction medium for the ionisation process. They are not an energy source. Energy conservation at the device boundary is not in question — it is the governing constraint of the architecture. What TRL 6 independently verifies is three engineering parameters under extended real-load conditions: field strength stability at C2.1–C2.3, discharge element degradation rate, and medium parameter sensitivity.

Yes. VENDOR operates as an open electrodynamic system within classical thermodynamics. A startup impulse initiates the operating regime, while complete boundary-level energy accounting remains applicable throughout operation. The operating principles — Townsend discharge, LC resonant circuits, nonlinear regime behavior — are well established in classical physics. The engineering contribution is in the system-level architecture and validated regime stabilization. The TRL 6 measurement step independently verifies the energy transfer coefficient from the primary field to the secondary winding under extended real-load conditions — specifically discharge element degradation rate, field strength stability, and medium parameter sensitivity. These are engineering parameters, not physics questions.

Yes. The three engineering parameters identified as verification targets have each been addressed at the engineering design level. Frequency drift under varying medium conditions — addressed architecturally through the multi-arrester parallel configuration described in patents ES2950176 and WO2024209235: overlapping but shifted frequency spectra across parallel arresters guarantee cumulative spectral density at the resonant frequency even when individual arrester spectra drift. Discharge element degradation and field strength stability under extended real-load conditions — engineering solutions have been developed and implemented in the current prototype configuration. These solutions are not disclosed publicly due to IP protection requirements, but are presented in full technical detail at investor meetings under NDA, including the reasoning behind why the boundary-level energy balance is expected to hold under extended real-load conditions. The ongoing independent laboratory validation is not a search for solutions to open problems. It is a formal measurement protocol designed to produce a publicly citable verification record — the final step before the architecture is presented to institutional partners and certification bodies.

Standard deep-tech IP protocol at TRL 5–6. Core patents have been filed internationally (WO2024209235, active across multiple jurisdictions) and system-level validation is ongoing. Additional patent filings are in progress. Expanded technical disclosure is aligned with certification milestones and qualified partner engagement under NDA. No implementation details sufficient for reproduction are disclosed at this stage.

Following TRL 6 prototype readiness, the independent verification pathway includes targeted engagement with accredited external bodies and laboratory partners. This is subject to prototype readiness, scope acceptance, and institutional availability. VENDOR does not represent guaranteed participation or specific outcomes at this stage. Timing is aligned with the TRL 6 to TRL 7 transition window.

An open system has defined boundaries through which energy can exchange with the environment. In VENDOR’s architecture, the system interacts with the surrounding medium through field conditions — not through consumption of the medium as a fuel. Validation is performed using an open-system measurement framework: all energy inputs and outputs are quantified at the defined device boundary under controlled conditions, consistent with classical electrodynamics and open-system thermodynamic principles.

Planned Verification · TRL 6

Planned: Boundary-Level
Energy Verification

The validation data presented on this page documents observed system behaviour under controlled laboratory conditions. It does not constitute a complete boundary-level energy balance verification. Energy conservation at the device boundary is not in question — it is the governing constraint of the architecture. What requires independent measurement is the energy transfer coefficient from the primary field to the secondary winding under extended real-load conditions.

A formal TRL 6 verification protocol has been defined, with independent instrumentation of energy flows across defined system nodes at the complete device boundary, targeting three specific engineering parameters:

Field Strength Stability

Whether the primary field maintains sufficient amplitude across the secondary winding under extended continuous load, without regime collapse or drift.

Discharge Element Degradation Rate

Whether discharge element geometry and surface state remain within operational tolerances over the target service window, preserving discharge repeatability.

Medium Parameter Sensitivity

Whether regime stability is maintained across the operating envelope of humidity, pressure, and temperature variation expected in real deployment conditions.

Measurement Boundary Integrity

Separation between internal recirculation (Pfb at C2.1–C2.3) and net energy delivered to load, with anti-self-deception checks at each instrumentation point.

Acceptance criteria:  sustained load delivery confirmed at device boundary across all three parameter envelopes
View Verification Protocol
This Section  ·  Three Deep-Dive Pages

Go Deeper
Into the Evidence

Endurance Test
1,000-Hour Stability Protocol

Full technical documentation of the extended endurance validation: black-box configuration, regime ignition procedure, load interface parameters, observed stability metrics, safety monitoring readings.

For: engineers, due diligence teams, technical evaluators.

View Endurance Protocol
Patent Portfolio
IP Protection Framework

Complete patent filing status across all active jurisdictions. Trademark protection. Disclosure strategy and NDA pathway.

For: IP attorneys, investors, OEM partners.

View Patent Portfolio
System Classification
Architecture & Validation Status

Three-circuit discharge-resonant architecture: Primary Resonant Core · Secondary Feedback Path · Tertiary Load Path. Electromagnetic coupling only — no galvanic connections between circuits. Boundary definition and formal engineering classification of the operating mode.

Per patent ES2950176  / WO2024209235

For: technical reviewers, academic partners, analytical evaluators.

View System Classification
Next Steps  ·  Three Paths

Ready to Evaluate
the Architecture?

For Engineers and Technical Due Diligence

  • Operational data. Patent documentation.
  • Energy balance methodology. Validation pathway.
  • NDA-protected technical Q&A.
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For Investors and Strategic Partners

  • EVCI structure. Market model.
  • Design Partner pathway. Milestone triggers.
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For Applications and Deployment Context

  • Telecom  ·  AI / Edge infrastructure
  • Off-grid critical systems  ·  Agriculture
  • EV fleet
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