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Power over ethernet powered device configured for low duty-cycle operation

US10153909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2015
Grant dateDec 11, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B70/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some embodiments, a powered device includes a powered device circuit, which may include a maintain power signature (MPS) circuit configured to compare a sense current to a reference current. In a first mode, the MPS circuit may be configured to automatically generate an MPS signal when the sense current is less than the reference current.

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