System and method for controlling a connection of a meter to a power line

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9829343
APP PUB NO 20150325114A1
SERIAL NO

14806884

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The disclosure relates to a meter for monitoring usage of power provided by a power transmission system to a site. The meter comprises: a communication module to generate communications carried over the transmission system; a relay having a first position connecting power from the transmission system to the site and a second position disconnecting power; a request manager module to process messages from a head end associated with the transmission system; a meter module connected to a power feed associated with the transmission system to provide readings relating to the power used at the site; an event manager module to evaluate new events queued in a message queue received by the meter and after evaluating the new events to send a message to the head end relating to the earliest event in the message queue; a connection manager module managing the power connection to the transmission system.

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CORINEX COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATIONVANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA V6E 2N7

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Long, Yan Vancouver, CA 28 158
Shi, Xiao Ming Vancouver, CA 8 136
Sobotka, Peter Vancouver, CA 12 143

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