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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2020
Duke Energy Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Norvin Clontz, II, Charlotte, NC (US);
James Douglas Cleveland, Cornelius, NC (US);
Steven Patrick Hinkel, California, KY (US);
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Methods of operating a system of nodes are provided. A method of operating first and second nodes that are in a system of nodes includes processing first data from a first plurality of sensors of the first node. The method includes controlling a first digital display of the first node in response to the processed first data. The method includes uploading the processed first data from the first node via the Internet. The method includes processing second data from a second plurality of sensors of the second node. The method includes controlling a second digital display of the second node in response to the processed second data. The method includes uploading the processed second data from the second node via the Internet. Each of the first and second nodes is attached to a utility pole, a light pole, a kiosk, or a motor vehicle. Related systems are also provided.