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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2010
Applicant:

Jeffrey D. Taft, Canonsburg, PA (US);

Inventor:

Jeffrey D. Taft, Canonsburg, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0227 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); G06F 21/6227 (2013.01); H04L 63/126 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2113 (2013.01); H04L 63/105 (2013.01); H04L 9/3244 (2013.01); H04L 63/14 (2013.01); H02J 13/0079 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2013.01); H04L 29/08846 (2013.01); H04L 41/00 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); Y04S 40/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A command filter module filters receives a plurality commands intended for receipt by devices interconnected within a utility grid. The command filter module may authorize the plurality of commands for execution by the respective devices based on predetermined set of command rules. Historical and real-time data may be implemented by the command filter module to perform an authorization decision for the plurality of commands. Authorized commands may be transmitted by the command filter module for receipt by the respective devices. The command filter module may generate rejection messages corresponding to unauthorized commands. The rejection messages may be transmitted to a source of an unauthorized command.


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