Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Providing power to a communication device via a device switch
- Patent Title (中): 通过设备开关向通信设备供电
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Application No.: US13174356Application Date: 2011-06-30
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Publication No.: US08533500B2Publication Date: 2013-09-10
- Inventor: Edward J Wilmes
- Applicant: Edward J Wilmes
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Main IPC: G06F1/00
- IPC: G06F1/00

Abstract:
Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to a device switch having a connection port and a communication port. The connection port is to receive data and power via a single network cable connection from a network switch. The communication port is to pass the power from the network cable connection at the connection port to a communication device. The communication device and a data device share a numeric interface of a keyboard. The communication port is to provide power to the communication device when the data device is not powered.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130007474A1 PROVIDING POWER TO A COMMUNICATION DEVICE VIA A DEVICE SWITCH Public/Granted day:2013-01-03
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