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Management of power-over-ethernet installation

US10042403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. · NL

Inventors

Matthias Wendt · Neu-Anspach, DE
Joseph Hendrik Anna Maria Jacobs · Eygelshoven, NL
Peter Luerkens · Aachen, DE
Ulrich Boeke · Eschweiler, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 10, 2011
Grant date	Aug 7, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 23, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05B47/1985
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described is a management unit (1) and a method for operating such a unit in a Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) installation. The management unit (1) comprises at least one first port (12a) to which an external device (2) can be connected, and it is adapted to control the power delivered at a first port (12a) in dependence on predetermined switching rules.

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