Method and system for remotely processing volumetric data
US7209865B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01F23/80
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In accordance with an aspect of the present invention, a system for providing storage tank measurements to a remote location is provided. The system includes a control box configured to take a plurality of readings from within the storage tank and transmit those readings to a master computer. The master computer is configured to receive and store the plurality of readings, and in response to receiving a request for a measurement for the storage tank, calculate the requested measurement utilizing the received readings. The calculated measurements are then transmitted to the device requesting the measurements.
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