9 Computer hardware; computer software and networking equipment, namely, network hardware and software for developing, securing, monitoring and managing machine to machine networks; computer software and networking equipment, namely, network hardware and software for securing, monitoring and managing energy in the public utilities, gas utilities, electric utilities and water utilities industries; computer software and networking equipment, namely, network hardware and software for data collection applications, namely, distribution automation and demand side management applications; communications networking systems consisting of computer hardware and various types of software, namely, communications software, networking software and WAN (wide area network) operating software, radio frequency wireless communications technology, namely, computer network interface devices, computer network bridges, and other devices, namely, one-way and two-way automated meter reading devices and other monitoring and control devices for monitoring and controlling data for use in the energy and utility fields; computer hardware and software for use in transmitting data one-way and two-way between a data computing network and remote communications devices, namely, wireless network repeaters, routers, personal computers, laptop computers, cellular phones and handheld computers; electronic interface modules for receiving and transmitting energy-related information and requests between and among commodity meters, electronic devices and a host computer over a wide area network and a local area network; computer database management software used for receiving and monitoring energy usage information from multiple remote commodity meters in the public utilities, gas utilities, electric utilities and water utilities industries; electric utility meters, namely, gas meters, electric meters, and water meters; network interface cards; gateway routers in the nature of computer control hardware; electronic devices, namely, radio frequency repeaters used in long range communication for tracking and monitoring energy usage, energy distribution and other types of data; advanced meter communications devices, namely, transmitters, receivers and antennas used to collect, store and process consumption data, distribution automation data, demand response data and other information in the energy and utility fields, including electric, water, gas, solar, coal, thermal and nuclear energy