CA2369965A1 - Systems for in the field configuration of intelligent electronic devices - Google Patents

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CA2369965A1
CA2369965A1 CA002369965A CA2369965A CA2369965A1 CA 2369965 A1 CA2369965 A1 CA 2369965A1 CA 002369965 A CA002369965 A CA 002369965A CA 2369965 A CA2369965 A CA 2369965A CA 2369965 A1 CA2369965 A1 CA 2369965A1
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Abstract

A system for modifying the functionality of intelligent electronic devices (16) installed and operating in the field is disclosed. Each of the intelligent electronic devices (16) operates with a software configuration to monitor electrical energy. A copy of the software configurations may be maintained in a database (92). Changes to the operation of one or more of the intelligent electronic devices (16) may be made as a function of modifications to the database (92).

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1. A method of modifying the operation of an intelligent electronic device (16) installed in the field, the method comprising:
operating the intelligent electronic device (16) with a software configuration to monitor electrical energy;
accessing a virtual meter site via a network (14);
selecting modifications for the software configuration with the virtual meter site; and revising the software configuration with the virtual meter site as a function of the selected modifications.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein revising the software configuration comprises:
generating an update;
transferring the update over the network (14) to the intelligent electronic device (16); and applying the update to the software configuration.
3. The method as in claims 1 or 2, further comprising initiating revision of the software configuration with an email message.
4. The method as in claims 1 or 2, further comprising initiating revision of the software configuration with the intelligent electronic device (16).
5. The method of claim 4, wherein initiating revision is performed as a function of a predetermined schedule.
6. The method as in claims 1 or 2, further comprising initiating revision of the software configuration with the virtual meter site.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein initiating revision comprises triggering the initiation of the revision with activities of a user of the virtual meter site.
8. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7, wherein selecting modifications comprises selecting modifications from a selection list on a display page.
9. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7, wherein selecting modifications comprises answering a series of interrogatories on an interactive page.
10. The method of claim 9, wherein revising the software configuration comprises modifying the software configuration as a function of the answers.
11. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, wherein revising the software configuration comprises adding a module (30, 38, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60) to the software configuration.
12. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, wherein revising the software configuration comprises at least one of adding and modifying a framework (50) within the software configuration.
13. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, wherein revising the software configuration comprises revising the firmware within the software configuration.
14. The method as in claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, wherein revising the software configuration comprises:

accessing a software design tool over the network (14); and modifying the software configuration with the software design tool.
15. A method of modifying the configuration of an intelligent electronic device (16) installed in the field, the method comprising:
operating the intelligent electronic device (16) with a first software configuration to monitor electrical energy;
communicating over a network (14) to modify a copy of the first software configuration stored in a database (92);
generating a first software revision as a function of the modification;
initiating transfer of the first software revision over the network (14) to the intelligent electronic device (16);

updating the first software configuration with the first software revision to create a second software configuration; and operating the intelligent electronic device (16) with the second software configuration.
16. The method of claim 15, further comprising monitoring continuously with the intelligent electronic device (16).
17. The method as in claims 15 or 16, further comprising saving the second software configuration in the intelligent electronic device (16).
18. The method as in claims 15, 16 or 17, further comprising:
modifying the second software configuration with the intelligent electronic device (16) to generate a third software configuration;
operating the intelligent electronic device (16) with the third software configuration; and initiating transfer of the third software configuration over the network (14) to the database (92).
19. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17 or 18, wherein communicating over the network (14) to modify the copy of the first software configuration comprises performing verification to ensure authority to access the first software configuration.
20. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17, 18 or 19, wherein generating a first software revision comprises generating an update, the update comprising at least one of a modified version of the first software configuration, a modified framework (50) for the first software configuration, modified firmware for the first software configuration and an enabling mechanism for the first software configuration.
21. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 or 20, wherein communicating over the network (14) to modify the copy of the first software configuration comprises identifying the intelligent electronic device (16) by an identifier.
22. The method of claim 21, further comprising:
requesting the first software configuration from the intelligent electronic device (16);

transferring the first software configuration over the network (14); and verifying that the first software configuration matches the copy of the first software configuration.
23. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 or 22, wherein updating the first software revision comprises notifying a system administrator of the pending update.
24. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 or 23, wherein communicating over the network (14) to modify the copy of the first software configuration comprises performing modifications with a virtual meter site.
25. The method of claim 24, further comprising communicating over the network (14) with a browser (72).
26. The method as in claims 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 or 25, wherein operating the intelligent electronic device (16) further comprises:
applying power to the intelligent electronic device (16);
executing a first portion of a software configuration stored in the intelligent electronic device (16);
retrieving a second portion of the software configuration from elsewhere in the network (14) as a function of instructions within the first portion of the software configuration; and combining the first and second portions of the software configuration to form the first software configuration.
27. A method of modifying the functionality of a plurality of intelligent electronic devices (16) installed and operating in the field, the method comprising:
accessing a virtual meter site via a network (14);
specifying an identifier for the intelligent electronic devices (16);
initiating the creation of an update to a software configuration of each of the intelligent electronic devices (16) with the virtual meter site;

transferring the update to the intelligent electronic devices (16) over the network (14); and modifying the software configuration in each of the intelligent electronic devices (14) with the update.
28. The method of claim 27, further comprising continuously monitoring with the intelligent electronic devices (16).
29. The method as in claims 27 or 28, wherein transferring the update comprises initiating the transfer with the intelligent electronic device (16).
30. The method as in claims 27or 28, wherein transferring the update comprises initiating the transfer with the virtual meter site.
31. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29 or 30, wherein transferring the update comprises simultaneously transferring the update to each of the intelligent electronic devices (16).
32. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30 or 31, wherein the update comprises at least one of a modified version of the software configuration, a modified framework (50) for the software configuration, modified firmware for the software configuration and an enabling mechanism for the software configuration.
33. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 or 32, wherein initiating the creation of an update comprises:

accessing a database (92) for the intelligent electronic devices (16) over the network (14) as a function of the identifier;

modifying the database (92) over the network (14); and generating the update as a function of the modification to the database (92).
34. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 or 33, wherein accessing the virtual meter site comprises accessing a server over the network (14).
35. The method of claim 34, further comprising accessing the server with a browser (72).
36. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34 or 35, further comprising receiving status messages over the network (14) during the transfer of the update and the modification of the software configuration.
37. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 or 36, wherein transferring the update comprises:
transferring the update over the network (14) to a master intelligent electronic device (100); and transferring the update over the network (14) to the intelligent electronic devices (16) with the master intelligent electronic device (100).
38. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 or 36, wherein transferring the update comprises:
transferring the update over the network (14) to a translation device;
and transferring the update over the network to the intelligent electronic devices (16) with the translation device.
39. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 or 38, further comprising accessing via the network (14) a stored log of information indicating the status of the acts of transferring the update and modifying the software configuration for each of the intelligent electronic devices (16).
40. The method as in claims 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 or 39, further comprising;

evaluating the modification to the software configuration of at least one intelligent electronic device (16) via the network (14); and communicating over the network (14) to revert to the software configuration operating in the at least one intelligent electronic device (16) prior to modification of the software configuration.
41. A method of adding functionality to an intelligent electronic device (16) installed and operating in the field, the method comprising:
42 specifying functionality to be added to the intelligent electronic device (16) with a user interface (18);

selecting payment for the functionality using the user interface (18);
and upgrading the functionality of the intelligent electronic device (16).

42. The method of claim 41, further comprising receiving pricing information from a server over a network (14).
43. The method of claim 41, further comprising receiving pricing information from the intelligent electronic device (16).
44. The method as in claims 41, 42 or 43, wherein specifying functionality comprises transferring a request for the specified functionality over a network (14) to a server.
45. The method as in claims 41, 42 or 43, wherein specifying functionality comprises:
transferring a software configuration currently in operation in the intelligent electronic device (16) over a network (14) to a server;
comparing the software configuration to a datafile;
modifying the datafile as a function of the functionality specified; and generating pricing information as a function of the modification.
46. The method as in claims 41, 42, 43, 44 or 45, wherein upgrading the functionality comprises transferring an update over a network (14) to the intelligent electronic device (16).
47. The method as in claims 41, 42, 43, 44 or 45, wherein upgrading the functionality comprises accessing an enabling mechanism within the intelligent electronic device (16).
48. The method as in claims 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 or 47, further comprising performing a billing process over a network (14) with a server.
49. The method as in claims 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 or 48, wherein selecting payment for the functionality comprises;
transferring billing information over a network (14) to a server; and authenticating the billing information.
50. A method of maintaining integrity of data collection in an intelligent electronic device (14) operating in the field to monitor electrical energy, the method comprising:
a) operating a first intelligent electronic device (170) at a location to monitor electrical energy;
b) operating a second intelligent electronic device (172) at the location to monitor electrical energy;

c) transferring data collected by the first intelligent electronic device (170) over a network (14) to a database;
d) terminating the operation of the first intelligent electronic device (170) to perform maintenance of the first intelligent electronic device (170);
e) activating the first intelligent electronic device (170) following the maintenance to monitor electrical energy at the location;
f) transferring data collected by the second intelligent electronic device (172) to the database; and g) transferring data from the first intelligent electronic device (170) and data from the second intelligent electronic device (172) over the network (14) from the database to the first intelligent electronic device (170).
51. The method of claim 50, wherein c) comprises transferring data to the database located within the second intelligent electronic device (172).
52. The method of claim 50, wherein c) comprises transferring data to the database located within a server communicatively coupled with the network (14).
53. The method of claim 52, wherein f) comprises transferring data over the network (14) to the server.
54. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52 or 53, further comprising removing the second intelligent electronic device (172) from service.
55. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53 or 54, wherein b) comprises:
transferring a software configuration operating in the first intelligent electronic device (170) over the network (14) to the second intelligent electronic device (172); and operating the second intelligent electronic device (172) with the software configuration.
56. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 or 55, wherein b) comprises electrically replacing the first intelligent electronic device (170) with the second intelligent electronic device (172).
57. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 or 56, wherein e) comprises electrically replacing the second intelligent electronic device (172) with the first intelligent electronic device (170).
58. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56 or 57, wherein g) comprises combining within the database data transferred from the first intelligent electronic device (170) to the database with data transferred from the second intelligent electronic device (172) to the database.
59. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 or 58, wherein g) comprises combining within the first intelligent electronic device (170) data transferred from the first intelligent electronic device (170) to the database with data transferred from the second intelligent electronic device (172) to the database.
60. The method as in claims 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58 or 59, wherein a) further comprises:
applying power to the first intelligent electronic device (170);
executing a first portion of a software configuration stored in the first intelligent electronic device (170);
retrieving a second portion of the software configuration from elsewhere in the network as a function of instructions within the first portion of the software configuration; and executing the first and second portions of the software configuration within the first intelligent electronic device (170).
61. A system for modifying the functionality of an intelligent electronic device (16) previously installed in the field and operating, the system comprising:
a server computer, the intelligent electronic device (16) in communication with the server over a network (14), the intelligent electronic device (16) operated with a software configuration stored therein; and a storage device in communication with the server, the storage device comprising a database (92), wherein a copy of the software configuration is stored in the database (92), the server operable to modify the operation of the intelligent electronic device (16) as a function of modifications to the database (92).
62. The system of claim 61, wherein the server comprises a network server (88) operatively communicating with a master server (86), the network server (88) operable to generate display pages to create a virtual meter site and the master server (86) operable to maintain the database (92).
63. The system of claim 61, wherein the server comprises a second intelligent electronic device (16) operatively communicating over the network (14).
64. The system as in claims 61, 62 or 63, further comprising a browser (72) coupled to the server, the browser (72) operable to access the database (92).
65. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63 or 64, wherein the software configuration comprises firmware and frameworks (50).
66. The system of claim 65, wherein the server is operable to perform modifications to the firmware and frameworks (50) as a function of selections lists selectable by a user.
67. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65 or 66, wherein the network (14) comprises an Intranet.
68. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65 or 66, wherein the network (14) comprises an Internet Protocol based network.
69. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 or 68, wherein the intelligent electronic device (16) comprises an electrical energy monitoring device.
70. The as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 or 68, wherein the intelligent electronic device (16) comprises a watt-hour meter.
71. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 or 68, wherein the intelligent electronic device (16) comprises a var-hour meter.
72. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 or 71, wherein the software configuration is stored in a memory(22) of the intelligent electronic device (16) comprising volatile memory and non-volatile memory, wherein a first portion of the software configuratian is stored in the non-volatile memory and a second portion of the software configuration is stored in the volatile memory.
73. The system of claim 72, wherein the second portion of the software configuration is transferable over the network (14) from the database (92) to the intelligent electronic device (16) as a function of instructions within the first portion of the software configuration.
74. The system as in claims 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72 or 73, wherein the server is operable to modify the operation of the intelligent electronic device (16) with an update transferable over the network (14) to the intelligent electronic device (16).
75. The system of claim 74, wherein the update comprises a modified software configuration.
76. The system of claim 74, wherein the update comprises a modification to the software configuration.
77. The system of claim 74, wherein the update comprises an enabling mechanism.
78. The system of claim 74, wherein the update comprises an email message.
79. The system of claim 74, wherein the update comprises a datafile.
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