US 10,119,835 B2 · Multi-tenant customer portal

Abstract

An advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) portal system and method for coordinating access to meter data within an AMI data repository. The advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) portal system includes a data repository, a first portal, and a second portal. The data repository is configured to store data related to a plurality of devices within an AMI. The first portal includes a device list. The device list includes a list of at least one of the plurality of devices associated with a customer. The second portal is configured to retrieve the device list from the first portal, and further configured to request meter data for the at least one of the plurality of devices in the device list from the data repository.

Claims17

Dependent claims

A method for coordinating access to meter data for a plurality of metering devices within a metering system, the meter data being stored in a data repository, the method comprising:

receiving, by a first portal, a device list including a list of at least one of the plurality of devices, each of the at least one of the plurality of devices being associated with a customer;
sending, by the first portal, the device list to a second portal;
and
requesting, by the second portal, meter data for the at least one of the plurality of devices in the device list from the data repository.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

15/868,427Filed 11 Jan 2018 · continuation

Priority

15 Jun 2016

Published

US 2018/0136011 A117 May 2018

Granted

6 Nov 2018

Term ends

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Classification6 codes

G01D 4/002
Tariff metering apparatus: remote reading of utility meters
Y02B 90/20
Enabling technologies or technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation: smart grids as enabling technology in…
Y04S 20/30
Management or operation of end-user stationary applications or the last stages of power distribution; Controlling, monitoring or operating…
G01D
Measuring not specially adapted for a specific variable

Family

Application15/183,370Parent of this continuation · filed 15 Jun 2016

US 2018/0136011 A1Pre-grant publication · published 17 May 2018

US 9,903,737 B2Parent of this continuation

US 2017/0363441 A1Published application

US 10,119,835 B2This patent

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Multi-tenant customer portal

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Multi-tenant customer portal

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Abstract

Claims17