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Advanced metering infrastructure installation auditing

US8248269B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateJul 16, 2009
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2209/60
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system, and computer readable storage medium for auditing the installation of smart meters via a computer system. The method includes receiving a plurality of installation data for each smart meter installed; loading the plurality of installation data into an auditing utility operating on the computer system based on auditing criteria; performing an audit for each smart meter installed via the auditing utility; submitting the audit for each smart meter installed for recording in an audits database; verifying the audit for each smart meter installed; and generating and analyzing audit reports stored in the audits database.

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