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7605717 |
AMR transmitter with programmable operating mode parameters
The invention provides a method and circuitry for programming an AMR transmitter to operate in different modes. The device can be programmed as to any one or all of the following parameters:...
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7595723 |
Wireless communication protocol for a medical sensor system
In one embodiment the present invention provides a wireless communication system for medical sensor data. This communications system includes a portable unit that connects to a wireless sensor and...
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7561062 |
System and method for automatic meter reading with mobile configuration
An automatic meter reading (AMR) system and a method of operating an AMR system are disclosed. The AMR system stores and transfers consumptive data, demand data, and data archives. The system and...
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7551988 |
Method of software defined radio (SDR) waveform/function management
A designated function or “golden” slot for implementing and managing re-configurable SDR modules is provided. In an embodiment, the slot includes at least one radio frequency (RF) front end for...
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7525423 |
Automated meter reading communication system and method
An automated meter reading power line communications system is provided, which may include, in one embodiment, measuring the utility usage of a first customer premises to provide first utility...
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7509116 |
Selective data exchange with a remotely configurable mobile unit
A system for remotely tracking a mobile unit is presented. The system includes a computer connected to a data network, mobile units collecting data and transmitting the data to the computer, and a...
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7483727 |
Mobile wireless communications device having improved antenna impedance match and antenna gain from RF energy
A mobile wireless communications device and associated method of making same includes a housing and circuit board having a ground plane. Radio frequency (RF) circuitry and a processor are carried...
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RE40569 |
Communications processor for electric power substations
The communications processor includes an electronic network system which includes at total of 17 individual ports, four quad universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter devices, each of which...
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7432824 |
Endpoint event processing system
An endpoint processor includes a processor block, a timer block, a memory block, and analog-to-digital converter. The timer block is arranged to provide a time based signal to the processor block....
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7342508 |
Telemetry system and method with variable parameters
A programmable telemetry circuit that may be programmed for high bandwidth, low Q; low bandwidth, high Q; or for other parameters. The programmable telemetry circuit may include a first coil; a...
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7343255 |
Dual source real time clock synchronization system and method
A dual source real time clock (RTC) synchronization system and method for implementation within automatic meter reading (AMR) systems that provide system-wide device time synchronization. In one...
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7319411 |
Network of sensor nodes assemblies and method of remote sensing within liquid environments
A network of remote sensing node assemblies, a first and second of which each has a sensor element, as well as associated technique and program code for transmitting information collected about a...
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7304976 |
Method and apparatus for control and routing of wireless sensor networks
A scalable, minimum node complexity, energy efficient, and error-resilient routing method for wireless sensor networks is described. The network is partitioned into regions by power controlled base...
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7301986 |
Frequency hopping system for intermittent transmission
A radio transmission system including many radio transmitters using frequency hopping carriers to intermittently transmit very short messages indicative of status of stimuli associated with the...
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7302229 |
Enabling desired wireless connectivity in a high frequency wireless local area network
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus to enable desired wireless connectivity in a high frequency and/or high speed wireless local area network for providing mobile...
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7296459 |
Avatar refrigerator, and method for sensing contamination of the same
The present invention discloses a refrigerator for storing foods at a low temperature. An avatar refrigerator and a method for sensing contamination of the same receive measurement values from...
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7271735 |
System for the remote data acquisition and control of electric energy meters
A system for the remote acquisition of data and for the remote control of electricity meters comprises a central server AMM in bi-directional communication with a plurality of concentrators. To...
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7248158 |
Automated meter reading power line communication system and method
An automated meter reading power line communications system is provided, which may include measuring the utility usage of a first customer premises to provide first utility usage data, storing the...
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7228240 |
Device and method for determining and detecting the onset of structural collapse
A significant number of rescue workers are killed or injured each year as they conduct searches within damaged or burning structures, unaware that the structure is in imminent danger of collapse....
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7209049 |
Distributed meter reading terminal
A distributed meter reading terminal provides meter communication capabilities. For example, an operator may approach one or more meters with a portable first portion of a distributed meter reading...
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7202800 |
Mobile communication-based remote meter reading system and method
A remote meter reading system is provided. The system comprises a meter reading system for sending metering information of a subscriber via the infrastructure of a mobile communication system; and...
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7187906 |
Method and system for configurable qualification and registration in a fixed network automated meter reading system
A dynamic self-configuring system for collecting metering data comprises a collector meter. The collector meter scans for meters that are operable to directly communicate with the collector and...
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7158525 |
Apparatus and process for data communication, in particular for the parameterization and remote monitoring of heating installations
The invention relates to an apparatus and a process for the data communication between a system unit ( 8 ) and technical facilities ( 2, 3, 4 ) in buildings for the flexible and convenient...
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7148803 |
Radio frequency identification (RFID) based sensor networks
An RF addressable sensor network architecture is provided. The RF addressable sensor network includes one or more RF addressable sensors, one or more wireless sensor readers coupled to a...
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7116243 |
System and method for automatic meter reading with mobile configuration
An automatic meter reading (AMR) system and a method of operating an AMR system are disclosed. The AMR system stores and transfers consumptive data, demand data, and data archives. The system and...
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7117048 |
Safety controller with safety response time monitoring
A safety controller having a total worst case propagation delay, exceeding the required propagation delay required by a safety process, may be used to control the safety process by monitoring...
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7109882 |
Utility endpoint communication scheme, such as for sequencing the order of meter reading communications for electric, gas, and water utility meters.
A method and system for reading endpoints used for tracking consumption of a utility may allow the sequencing of meters/endpoints in a meter reading route, such as a mobile automatic meter reading...
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7064677 |
Method of monitoring service operations of a service vehicle at a well site
A method monitors servicing operations of a vehicle capable for example of pumping various fluid treatments down into a well being serviced at a well site. The method records the vehicle's engine...
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7061399 |
Monitor system
An apparatus for remotely monitoring variables comprising: one or more independently powered remote monitoring devices having means for sensing variables coupled to a microprocessor for receiving...
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7046682 |
Network-enabled, extensible metering system
To allow meter data users to have access to needed information and at the same time address the rapidly shifting requirements of the deregulated marketplace, a new business model, apparatus and...
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7019635 |
Method and device for the detection of sources in a communications system
A method for the detection of M 0 sources common to several observations u (t) and v (t) within a single array of sensors, the observations having different lengths N 1 and N 2 , comprises at...
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6995683 |
System and method for transmitting downhole data to the surface
A system and method are disclosed that provide for transmitting data from a downhole location to the surface. In one embodiment, a communications medium provides data transfer capabilities to the...
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6996215 |
Telemetry system and method
One aspect of the present invention provides a meter reading system. The meter reading system includes an endpoint device and a reader. The endpoint device is configured to operably couple to a...
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6980124 |
Wireless security, telemetry and control system
The present invention relates to a security, telemetry and control system which utilizes wireless communication between a control unit and smart relay(s) within the vehicle and also utilizes...
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6956500 |
Real-time residential energy monitor
An inexpensive energy monitoring device and method for measuring energy usage and power costs in real time. The invention can include an external type digital battery powered camera that can be...
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6954646 |
Data communication radio network
In the wireless telegram communication ( 28 ) from data-generating, unidirectionally communicating terminal devices ( 12 ) by way of primary radio sections ( 10 ) and by way of subsequent...
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6940421 |
Method and apparatus for efficient use of communication channels for remote telemetry
A remote telemetry system utilizing dual communication pathways comprising low-cost remote communications devices operating on existing wire-based communications systems, wireless communications...
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6924746 |
Device and method to establish temporal correspondence in multiple sensor configurations
A sensor concentrating system centralizes communication between multiple parameter sensing devices and an application host. As a peripheral device, the sensor concentrating unit establishes a...
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6897788 |
Wireless system protocol for telemetry monitoring
A wireless, programmable system for medical monitoring includes a base unit and a plurality of individual wireless, remotely programmable biosensor transceivers. The base unit manages the...
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6885309 |
Meter to internet pathway
Method and system to collect measurements from multiple metering devices. The collector devices store and forward measurement information through a network connection to a remote processing center...
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6867707 |
Automated on-site meter registration confirmation using a portable, wireless computing device
The invention is directed to a method and system for verifying an installation of an meter, for example, an electric power meter. The inventive method includes identifying the electric power meter...
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6856257 |
Data collection and metering system
Methods and apparatus implementing and using techniques for data collection, including using a plurality of telemetry devices to generate and transmit a series of measurements and transmit the...
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6853310 |
Tri-mode medical telemetry antenna system
A tri-mode telemetry system useful for monitoring patients in a care unit of a health care facility. The system includes an antenna system with a first antenna tuned to receive a signal in a first...
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6850157 |
Wireless data acquisition system
A wireless data collection system 1 a includes a wireless terminal 2 provided for an apparatus 1 , a wireless base station 5 for communicating with the wireless terminal 2 through a...
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6825777 |
Sensor and event system, and associated methods
The system of the invention is used in measuring sports metrics at an event or venue. The system includes “n” sensors, “m” repeaters, a base station and an operations terminal. One or more...
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6816078 |
System and method for estimating power consumption of electric apparatus, and abnormality alarm system utilizing the same
A method and a system for estimating electricity consumption of electric appliances and an abnormality alarm system, enabling estimation of individual electricity consumption of electric appliances...
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6816083 |
Electronic device with cover including a radio frequency indentification module
A cover member for an electronic device, the cover member having a secure radio frequency identification (RFID) module within it, an electronic device including such a cover member, and a system...
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6812824 |
Method and apparatus combining a tracking system and a wireless communication system
System for tracking mobile tags. Cell controllers with multiple antenna modules generate a carrier signal which is received by the tags. Tags shift the frequency of the carrier signal, modulate an...
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6801874 |
Position measuring device and method for the start-up of a position measuring device
A position measuring device for determining the position of two elements, which are movable with respect to each other, the device including a voltage source and a scanning unit that includes one...
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6778100 |
Conduit network system
A conduit network system includes at least one, and typically multiple, node elements in communication with an inner area of a conduit, which is used to transfer material therein. The node element...
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