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Power over Ethernet system having multiple power source devices and control device thereof

US11509492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2021
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/40045
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Control device for power over Ethernet system having multiple power source devices controls power distribution to a plurality of communication ports. Master controller provides a power supply to power consumption look-up-table to a plurality of control circuits in various manners via a series bus. When one power source device shuts down, each control circuit can rapidly shut off selected port switches connected thereto.

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