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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2011
Applicants:
Matthias Wendt, Würselen, DE;
Joseph Hendrik Anna Maria Jacobs, Eygelshoven, NL;
Peter Luerkens, Aachen, DE;
Ulrich Boeke, Langerwehe, DE;
Inventors:
Matthias Wendt, Würselen, DE;
Joseph Hendrik Anna Maria Jacobs, Eygelshoven, NL;
Peter Luerkens, Aachen, DE;
Ulrich Boeke, Langerwehe, DE;
Assignee:
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); H05B 33/08 (2006.01); H05B 37/02 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2013.01); G06F 1/32 (2013.01); H05B 33/0842 (2013.01); H05B 37/0254 (2013.01); H05B 37/0263 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described is a management unit () and a method for operating such a unit in a Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) installation. The management unit () comprises at least one first port () to which an external device () can be connected, and it is adapted to control the power delivered at a first port () in dependence on predetermined switching rules.