Utility meter automatic reading device has digital camera for reading a meter display and a computer-based radio device for processing the image and transmitting a reading to a central computer

摘要

Device comprises an optical image reading device (9) with a digital camera that is connected to a computer-based radio device for transfer of digital data to a remote computer. The radio device is designed to transmit and receive data. It also has a receiver for receipt of digital image data from the camera.