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Network powered device

US9547350B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2011
Grant dateJan 17, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/30
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to determining whether power is supplied at a power level to a network powered device. A network connector can be used to provide power and communications to the network powered device. The network powered device can represent itself to power sourcing equipment as a device using power at the power level. An indicator indicates whether power is supplied at the power level.

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