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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2003
Jim Brennan, Tallassee, AL (US);
Jerry Lovett, Tallassee, AL (US);
David Hamilton, Tallassee, AL (US);
Tim Bianchi, Tallassee, AL (US);
Jim Brennan, Tallassee, AL (US);
Jerry Lovett, Tallassee, AL (US);
David Hamilton, Tallassee, AL (US);
Tim Bianchi, Tallassee, AL (US);
Neptune Technology Group, Inc., Tallasee, AL (US);
Abstract
A measuring meter system with communications and features protocols for monitoring the meter has been developed. The system includes a meter that monitors usage of a distribution system, an electronic data recorder that processes data from the meter, and an external unit that controls the processing of data in the electronic data recorder with a communication protocol. The communication protocol includes an initialization signal, an interval identification signal, and a clock signal.