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TransData Triumphs at U.S. Patent Office, Secures Reexamination Certificates for Wireless Smart Meter PatentsDALLAS, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- TransData Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced, solid-state power & energy metering products, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (U.S. Patent Office) has issued reexamination certificates confirming the patentability of three TransData patents related to digital electric meters equipped with internal wireless communications. The recent certificates conclude four anonymous patent reexamination requests filed with the U.S. Patent Office. TransData revolutionized wireless meter communications in the electric utility industry by inventing and pioneering wireless "under-glass" communication technology for use in digital electric meters. Digital electric meters incorporating this technology are commonly referred to today as "smart meters" or "advanced metering infrastructure" (AMI) systems. About TransDataTransData is a technology-based company specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced solid-state energy meters and related products that enable our global client base to more efficiently measure, monitor and control the flow of power and energy variables on the smart grid. Founded in 1969, TransData is a privately held Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) with headquarters in Dallas, serving more than 2,000 customers in more than 25 countries worldwide, including most of the top 50 largest U.S. electric utilities. More information on the company can be found at http://www.transdatainc.com. TransData is a registered trademark of TransData Inc. For additional information on the recent notice issued by the USPTO, please contact Mark Annick at 800-559-4534 or [email protected]. SOURCE TransData |