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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2019
Applicant:

Ips Group Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

David William King, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);

Alexander Schwarz, San Diego, CA (US);

Stephen John Hunter, Randpark Extension, ZA;

Chad P. Randall, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

IPS GROUP INC., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 9/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/35 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 9/00 (2013.01); G06K 7/10415 (2013.01); H02J 7/35 (2013.01); H04B 5/0062 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices and meters comprising: a housing configured to mount to a pole supporting an existing meter, the housing defining an interior; a sensor within the interior of the housing, the sensor configured to collect environmental information pertaining to the local external environment of the existing meter; a wireless radio within the interior of the housing, the wireless radio configured to transmit the environmental information to the existing meter or to a remote server in communication with the existing meter; a power unit within the interior of the housing, the power unit supplying power to the sensor and the wireless radio.


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