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Meter apparatus and methods using load balance metrics

US11451055B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2019
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S20/222
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electricity meter includes a power line interface circuit configured to generate measurements of parameters for at least two electricity transmission paths. The meter also includes a balance determination circuit configured to generate at least one balance metric that indicates a balance between the electricity transmission paths from the generated measurements. The meter further includes a communications circuit configured to transmit balance information to an external recipient responsive to the at least one balance metric.

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