Patents by Inventor Peter Schmelcher

Peter Schmelcher 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).

  • REMOTE UTILITY METERING USING A PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK
    Publication number: 20110264295
    Abstract: A single fiber passive optical network architecture provides utility metering and control functions for residential and commercial customers. A module provides customer termination of the network, the module either replacing or retrofitting to an existing electrical power wall box. This allows the module to not only support communications functions but to use such functions to remote monitor commodity utilities used by the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Inventor: Peter Schmelcher