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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Sensus Spectrum, Llc, Morrisville, NC (US);
Inventors:
James Edward Curry, Covington, LA (US);
Michael Ray Brown, Mandeville, LA (US);
Matthew James Savarda, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Assignee:
Sensus Spectrum, LLC, Morrisville, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 22/06 (2006.01); G01R 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 22/066 (2013.01); G01R 11/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Bypass detection modules associated with a device are provided. The bypass detection module is configured to determine if one of more switches have been opened to remove service from a customer; monitor electrical characteristic associated with both a line side of the device and a load side of the device responsive to determining that one of more of the one or more switches have been opened to remove service from the customer; and determine a state of the device based on the monitored electrical characteristics.