Power line communication system and method of operating the same
US8198999B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2203/5491
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for operating a power line communications system is provided. One embodiment is comprised of a plurality of network elements, which may take the form of repeaters, bypass devices, backhaul devices, wireless backhaul devices, enhanced bypass device, communication interface devices and others. In one embodiment, two groups of network elements in the same electrical distribution system are isolated except selected communication link. The network elements respond to requests for data and send out of limit notifications to a remote computer.
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