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Apparatus and system for protection, control, and management of electricity distribution systems over a network

  • US 20030212512A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2002
  • Published: 11/13/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/1997
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for measuring the delivery of electrical energy from an energy supplier to a consumer through an electric circuit, said system comprising:

  • a digital network;

    at least first and second devices coupled with said digital network, said first and second devices each comprising;

    at least one sensor coupled with said electric circuit and operative to sense at least one power parameter in said electric circuit and generate at least one analog signal indicative thereof;

    at least one analog to digital converter coupled with said at least one sensor and operative to convert said at least one analog signal to at least one digital signal representative thereof;

    a first processor coupled with said at least one analog to digital converter and operative to generate at least one computed value from said at least one digital signal; and

    a plurality of communication ports, each of said communication ports operative to receive input and transmit said input to said first processor, said communication ports being coupled with said digital network, wherein said device is operative to engage in a plurality of substantially simultaneous communications from said communication ports;

    whereby said first device communicates with at least said second device over said digital network.

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