This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Somfy Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Corey Barnwell and Home-Automation Data Hub Innovation.
Introduction
Corey Barnwell is an inventor associated with Dayton, New Jersey, and Somfy Systems, Inc. His patent work addresses a practical challenge in home automation: powering a data hub through devices already connected to it.
Latest Patents
Barnwell is credited with 1 patent, titled “Data Hub Powered by a Device Connected Thereto.” The invention describes a home-automation data hub that receives power from at least one powered device connected to it, eliminating the need for a separate power source.
The patent also describes a method for powering the hub without bus power. When independently powered devices are connected to the hub’s ports, an internal power regulation, protection, and distribution unit detects voltage and disconnects bus power. This arrangement enables the hub to use power supplied by connected devices.
Career Highlights
Barnwell’s listed patent reflects work on simplifying the power requirements of home-automation systems. By using power from connected devices, the design can reduce the need for a dedicated supply for the data hub.
Collaborations
Barnwell is associated with Somfy Systems, Inc. His listed coworkers include Tyler Reich and Ty Saville.
Conclusion
Corey Barnwell’s patent focuses on a streamlined way to power a home-automation data hub through connected devices, reducing reliance on a separate power source.
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