Disclosed herein is multi-mode network interface card (NIC) (100). The card (100) comprising a controller (102). The card (100) also comprising a dual communication module (104) operationally coupled with the controller (102) and the dual communication module (104) further comprising a radio-frequency transmitter an...

Disclosed herein is a swappable smart network interface cards (NIC) for smart meters system and method thereof (100) that comprises a network interface card (102) configured to transmit network interface card (NIC) association messages, a communication interface (104) integrated into the network interface card (102)...