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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2015
Philip Morris Products S.a., Neuchatel, CH;
Dominique Bernauer, Neuchatel, CH;
Felix Fernando, Old Basing, GB;
Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, CH;
Abstract
There is provided a system for transmitting power and data from a host device to a receiver device over an electrical connection, including a host device configured to transmit power and data through an output, and configured to transmit the power through the output at different times to the data; a receiver device having an input connectable to the output of the host device, the receiver device including a power receiving circuit, a data receiving circuit, and a switch element configured to connect the input to the power receiving circuit or the data receiving circuit dependent on a voltage of a signal received from the input. There is also provided a receiver device for receiving power and data from the host device.