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Network power fault detection

US9094306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Martin Eckert · Metzingen, DE
Roland Frech · Esslingen am Neckar, DE
Claudio Siviero · Eppelheim, DE
Jochen Supper · Herrenberg, DE
Otto A. Torreiter · Echterdingen, DE
Thomas-Michael Winkel · Eppelheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 7, 2013
Grant date	Jul 28, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 17, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L41/0677
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Network power fault detection. At least one first network device is instructed to temporarily disconnect from a power supply path of a network, and at least one characteristic of the power supply path of the network is measured at a second network device connected to the network while the at least one first network device is temporarily disconnected from the network.

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