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Method and system for airborne meter communication

  • US 20010038342A1
  • Filed: 05/04/2001
  • Published: 11/08/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/05/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An airborne meter communication system comprising:

  • an airborne platform movable through a flight path and including a first radio frequency transceiver adapted to transmit a meter interrogation signal at a predetermined waypoint along the flight path; and

    a ground based utility meter including a second radio frequency transceiver adapted to transmit meter data in response to receipt of the meter interrogation signal, wherein the airborne platform is adapted to receive the data and to transmit the meter data to a ground station.

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