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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
May. 09, 2022
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/54 (2006.01); H04B 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/54 (2013.01); H04B 3/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power line communication (PLC) system for a vehicle is contemplated. The system may include a plurality of power lines configured to connect at least a first node and a second node to negative and positive terminals of a vehicle battery. The system may include a filter connected to the power lines. The filter may be configured to attract a first portion of a PLC signal to the negative terminal prior to the first portion reaching the second node and to permit a second portion of the PLC signal to continue transmission to the second node.