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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2014
International Technological University, San Jose, CA (US);
Karl L. Wang, Los Altos, CA (US);
International Technological University, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An improved data packet design that can be used in a variety of data communication standards used in smart meter systems is disclosed. In an embodiment a smart meter system that comprises of a local server, a coordinator and a plurality of smart meters in the many-to-one data communication system configuration. The smart meter uses a variety of types of radio frequency data packets. The data packets contain the commands, parameters, and data for system control and data transmission. The data packet designs are disclosed for a route discovery command, a get parameter command, a set parameter command, a get data command, a reset command, a relay command, a start command, and a calibration command that are used in the smart meter system.