High power and data delivery in a communications network with safety and fault protection

JR Goergen, CM Jones, DP Arduini… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving power at an optical transceiver module at a
remote network device on a cable delivering power and data from a central network device …

Delivery of AC power with higher power PoE (power over ethernet) systems

JR Goergen, CM Jones, DT Walker - US Patent 10,732,688, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes grou** a plurality of ports at power sourcing
equipment in a Power over Ethernet (PoE) system, the ports receiving power from at least …

Splitting of combined delivery power, data, and cooling in a communications network

CC Byers, JR Goergen, DB Achkir… - US Patent 10,631,443, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes delivering power, data, and cooling on a cable from
a central network device to a splitter device for splitting and transmitting the power, data, and …

Interface module for combined delivery power, data, and cooling at a network device

JR Goergen, CC Byers, RG Twiss… - US Patent 10,672,537, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes an interface module for coupling a cable
delivering combined power, data, and cooling to a network device. The interface module …

Cable power rating identification for power distribution over communications cabling

P Sironi, S Vigna, JR Goergen, CM Jones - US Patent 11,038,307, 2021 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, as apparatus includes a cable identifier for attachment to a plug and
cable assembly operable to deliver Power over Ethernet (PoE) at a power greater than 90 …

Thermal modeling for cables transmitting data and power

CD Bullock, DT Walker, CM Jones… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving at a thermal modeling module, data from a
Power Sourcing Equipment device (PSE) for cables extending from the PSE to Powered …

Method and apparatus for detecting wire fault and electrical imbalance for power over communications cabling

JR Goergen, CM Jones, P Sironi - US Patent 10,958,471, 2021 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes transmitting Power over Ethernet (PoE) in a PoE
distribution system at a power greater than 100 watts, the distribution system comprising at …

Verification of cable application and reduced load cable removal in power over communications systems

JR Goergen, CM Jones - US Patent 10,698,040, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a cable for transmitting power at a level
exceeding 100 watts and data from power sourcing equipment to a powered device, and …

Verification of cable application and reduced load cable removal in power over communications systems

JR Goergen, CM Jones - US Patent 10,698,041, 2020 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a port for receiving a plug connected to one end
of a cable with another plug connected to an opposite end of the cable for use in a Power …

Transmission of pulse power and data over a wire pair

CM Jones, JR Goergen, GA Zimmerman - US Patent 11,061,456, 2021 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes an interface for transmitting pulse power and
data to a powered device over a wire pair and a controller for receiving input identifying …