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Title:
METHOD, SENSOR APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING LOSSES IN AN ELECTRICAL POWER GRID
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/156914
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A field deployable sensor node for determining electrical usage in an electrical power grid comprises a sensor capable of removable engagement with a supply line electrical wire and capable of measurement of at least one of current and voltage to produce measurement data; an analog to digital conversion means; a microcontroller circuit; a transceiver; storage memory for data; and a means to communicate with other nodes and self-form into a communications network selected from the group consisting of a mesh, star, and tree network topology forming a Field Area Network (FAN).

Inventors:
BOONE DAVID BENJAMIN (CA)
STEINER-JOVIC MISCHA (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/CA2011/000721
Publication Date:
February 09, 2012
Filing Date:
June 17, 2011
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Assignee:
AWESENSE WIRELESS INC (CA)
BOONE DAVID BENJAMIN (CA)
STEINER-JOVIC MISCHA (CA)
International Classes:
H02J13/00; H04L12/28; H04W84/18
Foreign References:
US20080100436A12008-05-01
US20060125422A12006-06-15
US20110208367A12011-08-25
Other References:
See also references of EP 2583369A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BEN-OLIEL, Susan (2900 - 550 Burrard StreetVancouver, British Columbia V6C 0A3, CA)
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