Environmental sensor platform, system and method
US11221249B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY04S40/18
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A platform, system, method, and computer readable media is provided which is configured for monitoring water level height of one or more bodies of water. In a version the system generally comprises one or more of the following components: (a) a plurality of sensor nodes, each sensor node associated with a predetermined geographical location near water, wherein each sensor node comprises: (i) a detector configured to collect environmental data pertaining to changes in water surface height; and (ii) a telemetry module configured to wirelessly transmit the environmental data collected by the detector; (b) a gateway device configured to receive and route the environmental data, the gateway device comprising a gateway device processor and non-transitory computer readable storage media encoded with a computer program including instructions executable by the gateway device processor to create a gateway device application comprising: (i) a software module configured to receive the environmental data; (ii) a software module configured to apply an algorithm to the environmental data to parse, clean and aggregate environmental data; (iii) a software module configured to wirelessly transmit th…
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