VANTAGEPOINT

System for communicating with, remotely monitoring and controlling the function and status of, and for managing sensors or equipment provided by utilities, municipalities, or other providers of public services, as well as for providing localized intelligence and control of such sensors or equipment, such equipment in the nature of street lighting equipment, utility meters, [ motion sensors, proximity sensors, and ] electrical, electronic, and mechanical devices, and such system consisting primarily of transceivers, hardware, software, and a gateway router and related software