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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Tamas Daranyi, Budapest, HU;
Lajos Csibi, Budapest, HU;
Levente Kovacs, Budapest, HU;
Gabor Pap, Budapest, HU;
CURRENT LIGHTING SOLUTIONS, LLC, East Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A data interface with overvoltage protection circuitry includes a bus interface and power rectification stage configured to provide supply and return voltages for the data interface and overvoltage protection circuitry, a first power level overvoltage protection circuit, a second power level overvoltage protection circuit, a DALI endpoint power output port, a power supply for a DALI endpoint device drawing current from the power output port, a receiver configured to receive signals on the DALI bus, and, a transmitter configured to send signals on the DALI bus.