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Method and system for converting alternating current to ethernet in-line power

US7366297B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2003
Grant dateApr 29, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a method for converting alternating current voltage signals to Ethernet in-line power includes converting an alternating current voltage signal to an approximate direct current voltage signal, adding at least one odd harmonic of the approximate direct current voltage signal to produce a compensated direct current voltage signal, and conditioning the compensated direct current voltage signal to produce an Ethernet in-line power signal.

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