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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Landis+gyr Llc, Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventor:
Daniel Mondot, Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Landis+Gyr LLC, Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 22/10 (2006.01); G01D 4/00 (2006.01); G01D 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 22/10 (2013.01); G01D 4/002 (2013.01); G01D 9/005 (2013.01); Y02B 90/241 (2013.01); Y04S 20/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for storing information within a utility meter includes generating in a processing circuit first information regarding a metered quantity delivered to a load corresponding to a first period of time. The method also includes obtaining a first value associated with one of a plurality of predetermined ranges of values in which the first information falls. The method further includes generating in a processing circuit a second value representative of a numerical position of the first information within the one of the plurality of predetermined ranges of values. The first value and the second value are stored in a memory.