Patents by Inventor Dudley B. Pinson

Dudley B. Pinson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods and systems for meter reading and high speed data transfer
    Patent number: 8026830
    Abstract: A secure automatic meter reading (“AMR”) method and apparatus which utilizes a microprocessor and a bi-directional broadband connection to access the Internet and can form a wireless distribution network is provided. In addition to AMR, this connection and the network can provide high speed data transmission for other devices and services. As a result of the methods and apparatuses of the present inventions, legacy utility infrastructure and communications equipment can be integrated into a data transmission and collection network and remotely monitored without the costs associated with deploying service personnel or more costly equipment and services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: BOH Technology, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Phillip C. Womble, Jonathan Paschal, Dudley B. Pinson