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Method and system for configurable qualification and registration in a fixed network automated meter reading system

CA 2602382 C · Owner: Borleske, Andrew J. · Inventors: Borleske, Andrew J.; Mason, Robert T. Jr.

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A dynamic self-configuring system for collecting metering data comprises a collector meter (116). The collector transmits instructions to the level one meters to scan for meters that are operable to directly communicate with the level one meters. The collector registers meters that respond as level two meters. A qualification threshold used in the registration process is adjustable.

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  • Filed April 21, 2005 and granted November 13, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 21, 2025.
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FiledApril 21, 2005
GrantedNovember 13, 2012
Term endedApril 21, 2025
Patent numberCA 2602382 C
Classification (IPC)H04B7/00

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