ITRON, INC.

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Intl Class Technology # of Patents Rank
 
 
 
G01R MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES 4385
 
 
 
G08B SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS 3937
 
 
 
G08C TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS 2220
 
 
 
G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING 17283
 
 
 
H04B TRANSMISSION 14150
 
 
 
G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES 934
 
 
 
H01Q AERIALS 975
 
 
 
H02B BOARDS, SUBSTATIONS, OR SWITCHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER 816
 
 
 
H04L TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 8160
 
 
 
H04J MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION 699

Top Patents (by citation)

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class Cited #
5,553,094 Radio communication network for remote data generating stationsJul 07, 94Sep 03, 96[G08C, H04B]215
5,673,252 Communications protocol for remote data generating stationsMay 26, 95Sep 30, 97[H02J]181
5,963,146 Wide area communications network for remote data generating stationsMay 31, 95Oct 05, 99[G08C]134
6,172,616 Wide area communications network for remote data generating stationsApr 22, 99Jan 09, 01[G08B]110
5,473,322 Apparatus and method for sensing tampering with a utility meterJul 24, 92Dec 05, 95[G08B]99
6,373,399 Wide area communications network for remote data generating stationsOct 13, 00Apr 16, 02[G08C]97
6,868,293 System and method for energy usage curtailmentSep 28, 00Mar 15, 05[G05B]70
5,659,303 Method and apparatus for transmitting monitor dataApr 20, 95Aug 19, 97[G08C]68
5,293,115 Method and system for sensing removal of a utility meter from its socketJun 17, 93Mar 08, 94[G01R]63
6,333,975 Method and system for reading intelligent utility metersMar 03, 99Dec 25, 01[H04M]62

Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2013/0107,724 QUICK ADVERTISEMENT OF A FAILURE OF A NETWORK CELLULAR ROUTERFeb 02, 12May 02, 13[H04L, H04W]
2013/0107,999 Synchronization of Nodes in a NetworkFeb 02, 12May 02, 13[H04L]
2013/0099,938 SOFTWARE-DEFINED COMMUNICATION UNITOct 21, 11Apr 25, 13[G08C, H04B]
2013/0099,976 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING MISSING NODES IN NETWORKSOct 21, 11Apr 25, 13[G01S]
2013/0100,867 MULTIPLE PROTOCOL RECEIVEROct 21, 11Apr 25, 13[H04W]
2013/0100,987 Multiple Protocol ReceiverFeb 03, 12Apr 25, 13[H04L, H04W, H04B]
2013/0093,435 INSTRUMENTATION CIRCUIT FOR SHUNT-BASED METROLOGY MEASUREMENTOct 18, 11Apr 18, 13[G01R]
2013/0093,600 ENDPOINT REPEATER FUNCTIONALITY SELECTIONOct 18, 11Apr 18, 13[G08C, H04B]
2013/0094,396 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND REMOTE CONFIGURATION IN A GATEWAY-BASED NETWORKOct 18, 11Apr 18, 13[H04L]
2013/0094,404 PEER-TO-PEER COMMUNICATIONS IN AMI WITH SOURCE-TREE ROUTINGOct 18, 11Apr 18, 13[H04W]

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Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
8,436,744 Prioritized collection of meter readingsJan 29, 09May 07, 13[G08C, G08B]
8,437,378 Cell isolation through quasi-orthogonal sequences in a frequency hopping networkMay 03, 11May 07, 13[H04B]
8,432,712 Single switch high efficiency power supplyMay 27, 09Apr 30, 13[G05F, H02M, H02J]
8,395,464 Actuator/wedge improvements to embedded meter switchMay 28, 09Mar 12, 13[H01H]
8,395,528 Frequency shift compensation, such as for use in a wireless utility meter reading environmentAug 08, 11Mar 12, 13[G08B]
8,397,288 System and method for operation of open connections for secure network communicationsOct 06, 10Mar 12, 13[G06F]
8,390,472 RF meter reading systemSep 11, 06Mar 05, 13[G08B]
8,391,177 Use of minimal propagation delay path to optimize a mesh networkOct 12, 10Mar 05, 13[H04L, G08C]
8,384,558 Extending contact life in remote disconnect applicationsOct 17, 07Feb 26, 13[G08C]
8,381,021 System and method for automated unattended recovery for remotely deployed intelligent communication devicesOct 06, 10Feb 19, 13[G06F]

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Top Inventors for This Owner

Inventor Name Address # of Patent/Pub
Cornwall Mark K
Spokane, WA
52
Cahill-O'Brien Barry
Spokane, WA
26
Johnson Matthew
Spokane, WA
26
Picard Gilles
Thiais, FR
26
Monier Fabrice
Boissy saint Leger, FR
24
Osterloh Christopher L
Waseca, MN
20
Cornwall Mark
Spokane, WA
19
Bartier Jerome
Montrouge, FR
16
Makinson David N
Seneca, SC
16
Melvin, JR Charles W
Not Provided
13