Patent ID: 11927611
Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. A method comprising:
configuring a sensor at a first position to determine an orientation of an electricity meter;
positioning the electricity meter at a second position, wherein the electricity meter is configured at a normal orientation to measure delivered energy sent to one or more locations and received energy received from the one or more locations, and configured at an inverted orientation to identify and measure the delivered energy sent to the one or more locations and the received energy received from the one or more locations, wherein the sensor is configured to identify when the electricity meter is in the normal orientation, and when the electricity meter is in the inverted orientation;
wherein, in the inverted orientation, the electricity flows backward from the one or more locations to the electricity meter,
wherein in the inverted orientation, the electricity meter is configured to differentiate the delivered energy from the received energy when a flow of electricity appears to flow backward toward the electricity meter, and
configuring a display within the electricity meter.