Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Computer power control
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-08
2010-12-07
Lee, Thomas (Department: 2116)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Computer power control
Reexamination Certificate
active
07849333
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for requesting inline power at a powered device coupled to power sourcing equipment in a communications network are disclosed. The method includes drawing power corresponding to a requested power level at the powered device, operating the powered device in a first mode if the requested power level is maintained at the powered device, and operating the powered device in a second mode if power to the powered device is removed and is restored within a predetermined time.
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Chang Eric
Cisco Technology Inc.
Kaplan Cindy
Lee Thomas
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