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RF meter reading system

  • US 8,031,082 B2
  • Filed: 10/26/2010
  • Issued: 10/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/09/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A mobile daily interval meter reading system, comprising:

  • at least one utility meter endpoint, wherein said endpoint is configured for saving a plurality of intervals of utility meter data, transmitting at least a portion of said utility meter data in one of either of an AM or FM mode, and thereafter switching into a receive and transmit operation in the other of said modes; and

    a reader, wherein said reader listens for said endpoint, and upon hearing said endpoint said reader transmits a command to said endpoint to send a predetermined number of said intervals over a predetermined communication channel or channels.

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