Residential water utilization tracking

This invention describes a system to track how much water a home uses. It involves installing a special device on the residential water meter, which is managed by the local water company. This device collects data on water consumption, estimates usage, and sends this information to a user's phone application.

Why it matters: Since 2021, low-power IoT and edge computing advancements could improve meter data collection and estimation capabilities.

Status: Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build: SpecializedCustom meter hardware, wireless communication, software system.

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