IP Library Granted Patent US 6,816,360
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US 6,816,360 · App. 09/826,792

Reduced cost automatic meter reading system and method using locally communicating utility meters

Inventors: Glen William Brooksby, Daniel David Harrison, Daniel A. Staver, Ertugrul Berkcan, Ralph Thomas Hoctor, Wolfgang Daum, Kenneth Brakeley Welles, II
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Granted: Nov 9, 2004 Filed: Apr 5, 2001
Inventors
Glen William Brooksby
Daniel David Harrison
Daniel A. Staver
Ertugrul Berkcan
Ralph Thomas Hoctor
Wolfgang Daum
Kenneth Brakeley Welles, II
Assignee (at issue)
General Electric Company

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,816,360
App. No.
09/826,792
Filed
2001-04-05
Granted
2004-11-09
Kind
B2