Method and apparatus for sensing a condition in a transmission medium of electromagnetic waves
US9768833B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2209/886
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device that facilitates transmitting electromagnetic waves along a surface of a wire that facilitates delivery of electric energy to devices, and sensing a condition that is adverse to the electromagnetic waves propagating along the surface of the wire. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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