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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bradley Saunders, Portland, OR (US);

Robert Dunstan, Forest Grove, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01B 7/30 (2006.01); H01B 11/02 (2006.01); H02J 4/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01); G06F 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 4/00 (2013.01); G02B 6/42 (2013.01); G06F 1/266 (2013.01); Y10T 307/25 (2015.04); Y10T 307/305 (2015.04);
Abstract

A method of providing power to electronics within a cable is described. The method may include communicatively coupling a first device to a second device via a cable. The cable may include electronic components integrated within the cable. The method may also include providing a signal from the first device to the second device. The method may also include providing, via an internal power line within the cable, power to the integrated electronic components. The method may also include providing, via a device power line within the cable, power between the first device and the second device, wherein the internal power line and the device power line are electrically isolated from one another inside the cable.


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