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Power management system including a variable voltage link

US7036028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 2003
Grant dateApr 25, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M1/008
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power management system and method of operation is disclosed. The power management system may include a controller associated with each load or subsystem of a plurality of loads or subsystems to determine a lowest operational voltage based on an operating point of the associated load or subsystem. The power management system may further include a voltage link to supply a highest voltage of the lowest operational voltages.

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