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Systems and methods for controlling use of power in a computer system

US7526659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 2005
Grant dateApr 28, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R31/065
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a power adapter comprises a power supply to output power for powering a powered device. The power adapter outputs information indicative of an amount of power output by the power supply for use by the powered device to control the amount of power used by the powered device.

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