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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth C Shuey, Raleigh, NC (US);
Robert T Mason, Jr, Raleigh, NC (US);
Arnold W Bragg, Raleigh, NC (US);
David C Lawrence, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
ABB Power T&D Company Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
34087002 ; 34087003 ; 34087007 ; 370338 ;
Abstract
A solid state electrical meter incorporates the ability to support two-way radio, dialback telephone and CEBus personal LAN. These three communications media require different protocols to meet their respective requirements. Embedding multiple protocols within the meter controller makes the device extremely flexible for current and future applications.