Patents Assigned to SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.
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Patent number: 11902726Abstract: A method of operating a battery powered telemetric device configured with a processor, a sensor to measure data to indicate the contents or usage of a product within an asset generating sample data, data storage, at least one battery and a transmitter, includes keeping in the data storage at least one instance of previous data samples represented in a previously transmitted packet, awakening the telemetric device at variable time intervals programmed according to pre-determined user-defined characteristics so that the sensor provides sample data to the data storage to indicate the contents or usage of the product within the asset wherein the telemetric device is otherwise asleep to minimize battery drain, storing all the sample data since the transmission of the previously transmitted packet and the kept at least one instance of previous data samples represented in the previously transmitted packet in the data storage as all the stored sample data, transmitting a packet including representations of the contenType: GrantFiled: April 28, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Julien Dominique Rivals, John Richard Haddy
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Publication number: 20240035323Abstract: A method to automatically audit the number of units within an enclosure having at least one door includes receiving from a remote telemetry device data indicating the number of times within a predetermined period of time a door has been opened to a predetermined open position relative to the enclosure, the predetermined open position of the door being specifically calibrated by a sensor device being mechanically set when the sensor device is installed on the enclosure proximal to the door as a position of the door between a closed position and a more fully opened position beyond the predetermined open position, to generate a door opening count, wherein the remote telemetry device includes a sensor configured to be adjustably calibrated to sense when the door is at the predetermined open position relative to the enclosure based upon the adjustable calibration, to generate the door opening count.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: MICHAEL ALEXANDER ST. LEGER NEUMAN, JOHN RICHARD HADDY, ROBERT WILLIAM GERALD BATTYE
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Publication number: 20230385589Abstract: A method for automatically electronically associating vessel identity information of a vessel with an unassociated telemetric device, the unassociated telemetric device comprising a processor and being configured to detect and transmit quantity or usage data and being configured with a location sensing device, wherein the unassociated telemetric device is configured to communicate with a remote server, the method comprising the steps of: the remote server receiving the vessel identity information comprising a deployment location for the unassociated telemetric device; the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with an automatic action rule; in response to the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with the automatic action rule, the processor receiving location information of the unassociated telemetric device from the location sensing device; the unassociated telemetric device transmitting the location information; the remote server receiving the location information; the remoType: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: Anthony Robert Carr, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Publication number: 20230366716Abstract: Disclosed herein is a telemetric fitting for a liquid-level gauge, the telemetric fitting being configured to derive liquid-level information from the liquid-level gauge when attached thereto and wirelessly transmit at radio frequencies the liquid-level information.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2023Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: JOHN RICHARD HADDY, MICHAEL ALEXANDER ST. LEGER NEUMAN
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Publication number: 20220335266Abstract: A method for automatically electronically associating vessel identity information of a vessel with an unassociated telemetric device, the unassociated telemetric device comprising a processor and being configured to detect and transmit quantity or usage data and being configured with a location sensing device, wherein the unassociated telemetric device is configured to communicate with a remote server, the method comprising the steps of: the remote server receiving the vessel identity information comprising a deployment location for the unassociated telemetric device; the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with an automatic action rule; in response to the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with the automatic action rule, the processor receiving location information of the unassociated telemetric device from the location sensing device; the unassociated telemetric device transmitting the location information; the remote server receiving the location information; the remoType: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: Anthony Robert Carr, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Publication number: 20220264199Abstract: Systems and methods for asset monitoring via orientation measurement, the system including a detection device, sensor, and control unit, the control unit configured with at least one operational condition and receiving information from the detection device and sensor, and the control unit determining or changing a mode of operation of the control unit based upon an evaluation of the received information in comparison to the operational condition. The system may optionally include a location sensing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2022Publication date: August 18, 2022Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: JOHN RICHARD HADDY, MICHAEL ALEXANDER ST. LEGER NEUMAN
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Publication number: 20220256260Abstract: A method of operating a battery powered telemetric device configured with a processor, a sensor to measure data to indicate the contents or usage of a product within an asset generating sample data, data storage, at least one battery and a transmitter, includes keeping in the data storage at least one instance of previous data samples represented in a previously transmitted packet, awakening the telemetric device at variable time intervals programmed according to pre-determined user-defined characteristics so that the sensor provides sample data to the data storage to indicate the contents or usage of the product within the asset wherein the telemetric device is otherwise asleep to minimize battery drain, storing all the sample data since the transmission of the previously transmitted packet and the kept at least one instance of previous data samples represented in the previously transmitted packet in the data storage as all the stored sample data, transmitting a packet including representations of the contenType: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: August 11, 2022Applicant: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: JULIEN DOMINIQUE RIVALS, JOHN RICHARD HADDY
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Patent number: 11041332Abstract: One or more monitoring systems and methods for monitoring opening events for a door of an enclosure includes a sensor device configured to be specifically calibrated to sense when the door is at a predetermined open position relative to the enclosure, the sensor device providing sensor output and a telemetry output system configured to transmit the sensor output. The sensor device that may include an arm which when the door opens, the arm slides against the door resulting in a switch event when the door is opened to the predetermined open position relative to the enclosure, the switch event resulting in sensor output. The present disclosure further relates to making predictions of the number of units within an enclosure based upon data gathered by one or more suitable sensors.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2019Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, John Richard Haddy, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Patent number: 11003974Abstract: A method for automatically electronically associating vessel identity information of a vessel with an unassociated telemetric device, the unassociated telemetric device comprising a processor and being configured to detect and transmit quantity or usage data and being configured with a location sensing device, wherein the unassociated telemetric device is configured to communicate with a remote server, the method comprising the steps of: the remote server receiving the vessel identity information comprising a deployment location for the unassociated telemetric device; the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with an automatic action rule; in response to the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with the automatic action rule, the processor receiving location information of the unassociated telemetric device from the location sensing device; the unassociated telemetric device transmitting the location information; the remote server receiving the location information; the remoType: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Anthony Robert Carr, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Patent number: 10863254Abstract: A telemetric device configured to specify a particular stored change threshold value, receive and store sample data received from the sensor, wherein the stored sample data comprises previous sample data, a representation of which was transmitted in a previous transmission, and recent sample data collected since the previous transmission, determine a corresponding change value wherein the corresponding change value is the difference between at least one instance of the recent sample data and at least one instance of the previous sample data, compare the corresponding change value with the specified particular stored change threshold value to determine whether the corresponding change value is equal to or exceeds the specified particular stored change threshold value and trigger the transmitter to transmit a representation of the at least one instance of the recent sample data when the corresponding change value is equal to or exceeds the specified particular stored change threshold value.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2019Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTDInventors: Julien Dominique Rivals, John Richard Haddy
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Patent number: 10812879Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electronic device and methods relating to the electronic device, an electronic device having a plurality of modes, a method of changing the mode of an electronic having a plurality of modes, and specifically but not exclusively to an electronic device for a gauge attached to a vessel, an electronic device for a gas meter, and a telemetric fitting for a gauge attached to a vessel, and a telemetric fitting for gas meter.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2019Date of Patent: October 20, 2020Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: John Richard Haddy, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman
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Patent number: 10762410Abstract: A method for automatically electronically associating vessel identity information of a vessel with an unassociated telemetric device, the unassociated telemetric device comprising a processor and being configured to detect and transmit quantity or usage data and being configured with a location sensing device, wherein the unassociated telemetric device is configured to communicate with a remote server, the method comprising the steps of: the remote server receiving the vessel identity information comprising a deployment location for the unassociated telemetric device; the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with an automatic action rule; in response to the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with the automatic action rule, the processor receiving location information of the unassociated telemetric device from the location sensing device; the unassociated telemetric device transmitting the location information; the remote server receiving the location information; the remoType: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Anthony Robert Carr, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Patent number: 10552721Abstract: A method for automatically electronically associating vessel identity information of a vessel with an unassociated telemetric device, the unassociated telemetric device comprising a processor and being configured to detect and transmit quantity or usage data and being configured with a location sensing device, wherein the unassociated telemetric device is configured to communicate with a remote server, the method comprising the steps of: the remote server receiving the vessel identity information comprising a deployment location for the unassociated telemetric device; the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with an automatic action rule; in response to the unassociated telemetric device operating in accordance with the automatic action rule, the processor receiving location information of the unassociated telemetric device from the location sensing device; the unassociated telemetric device transmitting the location information; the remote server receiving the location information; the remoType: GrantFiled: September 27, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Anthony Robert Carr, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, Robert William Gerald Battye
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Patent number: 10440453Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electronic device and methods relating to the electronic device, an electronic device having a plurality of modes, a method of changing the mode of an electronic having a plurality of modes, and specifically but not exclusively to an electronic device for a gauge attached to a vessel, an electronic device for a gas meter, and a telemetric fitting for a gauge attached to a vessel, and a telemetric fitting for gas meter.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2018Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: John Richard Haddy, Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman
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Patent number: D853869Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2018Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, John Richard Haddy, David Edward Robertson
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Patent number: D882431Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2018Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: SILICON CONTROLS PTY LTD.Inventors: Michael Alexander St. Leger Neuman, John Richard Haddy, David Edward Robertson