Systems and methods for automatic detection of a device
US9639132B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 17, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J7/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for detection of a status of a device connected to a USB port of a UPS are described herein. The method includes detecting whether a device is connected to the USB port, based on the detection, receiving, at the UPS, information from the device; determining whether the device is configured as a host device supplying power, a host device requiring power or a peripheral device, and based on the determination, configuring the USB port of the UPS.
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