SAFETY MONITORING FOR CABLES TRANSMITTING DATA AND POWER
Granted: September 23, 2021
Application Number:
20210293872
In one embodiment, a method generally comprises monitoring real-time electrical data at Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) transmitting power over a cable to a Powered Device (PD), calculating thermal characteristics for the cable based on the monitored data, and periodically updating the thermal characteristics based on the monitored data. The power comprises multi-phase pulse power, the data comprises voltage and current measured for each phase of the multi-phase pulse power, and the…
REPLACEMENT OF COLLABORATION ENDPOINTS
Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number:
20210281474
Replacement of collaboration endpoints may be provided. First, a management server may cause a deprecated device to display an upgrade function notification. An indication from the deprecated device that the upgrade function notification has been selected may be received. In response to receiving the indication from the deprecated device that the upgrade function notification has been selected, the deprecated device may be caused to display a password and instructions to replace the…
MATCHING SPEAKERS TO MEETING AUDIO
Granted: September 9, 2021
Application Number:
20210280198
One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for processing recordings of events. The technique includes applying a machine learning model to a plurality of samples from one or more recordings of the events to generate a plurality of embeddings representing the plurality of samples. The technique also includes generating a plurality of labels that identify speakers associated with the plurality of samples based on metadata comprising timestamps of voice activity during…
MULTI-PHASE PULSE POWER SHORT REACH DISTRIBUTION
Granted: September 2, 2021
Application Number:
20210273564
In one embodiment, a method includes transmitting multi-phase pulse power from power sourcing equipment to a powered device in a data center, wherein the multi-phase pulse power comprises multiple phases of power delivered in a sequence of pulses defined by alternating low direct current voltage states and high direct current voltage states, and synchronizing the pulses at the power sourcing equipment with the pulses at the powered device.
POWER ADAPTER FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT
Granted: August 26, 2021
Application Number:
20210266188
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a power adapter configured for direct connection to a Power Supply Unit (PSU) installed in a network device, the power adapter comprising a power input port for receiving power on an Ethernet cable, a power converter module for converting the power received at the power input port to a PSU input power, and a power output connector for connection with a PSU power input connector.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING DATA CENTER FUNCTIONS FOR SUPPORT OF AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE BASED DATA CENTER
Granted: August 26, 2021
Application Number:
20210264068
In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of servers located in a plurality of electric vehicles, associating the servers with an electric vehicle based cloud data center, allocating resources to the servers in the electric vehicle based cloud data center to perform data center functions, and managing the servers in the electric vehicle based cloud data center.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING POWER AND DATA IN A MULTI-DROP ARCHITECTURE
Granted: August 26, 2021
Application Number:
20210263545
In one or more embodiments, a T-adapter includes an input for receiving power and data on a wire pair, a first output for transmitting the power and data to a first load, a second output for transmitting the power and data to a second load, and a controller operable to detect and authenticate the first load at the first output or the second load at the second output and enable power at the first output or the second output in response to load detection and authentication.
SWITCH AND BACKHAUL CAPACITY-BASED RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Granted: July 29, 2021
Application Number:
20210235325
Systems and methods herein can analyze a bandwidth restriction in a communication stream of an Access Point (AP). Then, based on the bandwidth restriction, the AP can determine a lower amount of wireless bandwidth to provide to station wireless communicating to the AP. The AP can then modify a bandwidth allocation assigned to the station based on the lower amount of wireless bandwidth.
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING BANDWIDTH CONSUMPTION IN SUPPORT OF INTENSE NETWORK-WISE HEALTH ASSESSMENT
Granted: July 22, 2021
Application Number:
20210226863
This disclosure describes techniques for providing a network diagnostic system with on-premise node processing and cloud node processing to optimize bandwidth usage and decrease memory footprint. The on-premise node may receive streaming telemetry from connected network devices and encode to the telemetry data into filtered data objects. The on-premise node may determine whether the state of a network device has changed to determine to push the filtered data object to a cloud node for…
SOFTWARE USAGE DESCRIPTION (SUD) FOR INSTALLABLE APPLICATIONS
Granted: July 22, 2021
Application Number:
20210226995
This disclosure describes techniques for providing manufacturer usage description (MUD) solution to automatically update network access policy for client application software. The method may include embedding metadata in the application binary. The metadata may include MUD uniform resource identifiers (URIs) that may point to MUD files describing the application's network access requirements. The MUD files may be hosted by application vendor's MUD servers. The system may include a…
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATION AND CONTROL OF POWER FOR CONSUMER POWER CIRCUITS
Granted: July 22, 2021
Application Number:
20210226450
In one embodiment, a power distribution system includes a DC power input for receiving DC power from a renewable energy source, an AC power input for receiving AC power, a multi-phase pulse power output for transmitting multi-phase pulse power, an AC power output for transmitting the AC power, and a controller for allocating power to the multi-phase pulse power output and the AC power output.
MODULAR POWER CONTROLLER
Granted: July 22, 2021
Application Number:
20210223839
In one embodiment, a power control block includes a power input for receiving pulse power from a power source, a power output coupled to a transmission line connector, a pulse power module operable to receive the pulse power and transmit the pulse power to the power output, a Power over Ethernet (PoE) module operable to receive the pulse power and transmit PoE to the power output, and a power controller for selecting the pulse power module to deliver the pulse power to the power output…
INTEGRATED POWER DELIVERY BOARD FOR DELIVERING POWER TO AN ASIC WITH BYPASS OF SIGNAL VIAS IN A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD
Granted: July 15, 2021
Application Number:
20210219426
In one embodiment, an apparatus generally comprises a printed circuit board comprising a first side, a second side, and a plurality of power vias extending from the first side to the second side, the first side configured for receiving an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC), and a power delivery board mounted on the second side of the printed circuit board and comprising a power plane interconnected with power vias in the power delivery board to electrically couple voltage…
POWER DISTRIBUTION FROM POINT-OF-LOAD WITH COOLING
Granted: July 15, 2021
Application Number:
20210219415
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, an integrated circuit attached to the first surface of the substrate, and a cold plate attached to the second surface of the substrate with an electrical path extending through the cold plate for transmitting power from a power component connected to the cold plate, to the integrated circuit.
SINGLE PAIR ETHERNET CONNECTOR SYSTEM
Granted: July 15, 2021
Application Number:
20210218202
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a connector plug for attachment to a single pair Ethernet cable comprising a pair of conductors, and configured for being received in a connector receptacle. The connector plug includes a first end for receiving the single pair Ethernet cable and a second end having a pair of contacts, each of the contacts comprising a receptacle contact interface, a conductor interface, and an extension to provide an increased width between conductor gripping…
CONNECTIVITY VERIFICATION FOR FLIP-CHIP AND ADVANCED PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES
Granted: July 15, 2021
Application Number:
20210215754
The fault detection system described provides an efficient method to test and monitor component to component connectivity in an electronic package using on chip test circuits and on chip components, which reduces the need for external testing equipment and analysis. The on chip nature allows for both real time testing in the assembly process of the electronic packages and during use of the electronic package by determining an on chip reference measurement and using the reference…
SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT FOR COEXISTENCE OF HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
Granted: July 8, 2021
Application Number:
20210211885
Spectrum management for coexistence of heterogeneous wireless technologies may be provided. A first Radio Frequency (RF) event metric may be received from a first service end point. The first RF event metric may comprise a time a first event occurred. A second RF event metric may be received from a second service end point. The second RF event metric may comprise a time a second event occurred. Then it may be determined that the time the first event occurred and the time the second event…
ULTRA-RELIABLE LOW LATENCY COMMUNICATIONS (URLLC) SUPPORT FOR WIRELESS ACCESS
Granted: July 8, 2021
Application Number:
20210211373
Low latency wireless communications may be provided. A client device may be authorized for a first association in response to the client device making a first concurrent association request that may include a first Media Access Control (MAC) address. In response to authorizing the client device for the first association, an Endpoint Identifier (EID) associated with the client device may be registered with a first Routing Locator (RLOC) in a map server, the first RLOC being associated…
OPTIMIZED SIMULTANEOUS AUTHENTICATION OF EQUALS (SAE) AUTHENTICATION IN WIRELESS NETWORKS
Granted: July 1, 2021
Application Number:
20210204125
Authentication with security in wireless networks may be provided. A first confirm message comprising a first send-confirm element and a first confirm element may be received. Next, an Authenticator Number Used Once (ANonce) may be generated and a second confirm message may be sent comprising the ANonce, a second send-confirm element, and a second confirm element. Then an association request may be received comprising a Supplicant Number Used Once (SNonce) and a Message Integrity Code…
BIORTHOGONAL WINDINGS ON TRANSFORMER AND COMMON MODE CHOKE FOR NETWORK PORT
Granted: June 24, 2021
Application Number:
20210193377
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes an array of transformers and common mode chokes each comprising a magnetic core and windings wound around the magnetic core at opposing locations on the magnetic core, and a retaining groove on each of the magnetic cores to maintain the windings in their opposing locations on the magnetic core. The transformers and common mode chokes are positioned in the array with the windings on each of the magnetic cores located offset to the windings of…