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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2006
Yair Darshan, Petach Tikva, IL;
Alon Ferentz, Bat Yam, IL;
Dan Admon, Kiryat Tivon, IL;
Yossi Shanava, Ramat Gan, IL;
Roni Blaut, Netanya, IL;
Poldi Rimboim, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Ezra Koper, Gan Yavne, IL;
Yair Darshan, Petach Tikva, IL;
Alon Ferentz, Bat Yam, IL;
Dan Admon, Kiryat Tivon, IL;
Yossi Shanava, Ramat Gan, IL;
Roni Blaut, Netanya, IL;
Poldi Rimboim, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Ezra Koper, Gan Yavne, IL;
Microsemi Corp. - Analoged Mixed Signal Group Ltd, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Abstract
A method for communicating settable priority data from a powered device being powered over communication cabling to power sourcing equipment, the method comprising: prior to connecting power to operational circuitry of the powered device, transmitting first multi-bit data from the powered device to the power sourcing equipment; subsequent to the transmitted first multi-bit data, connecting power received over the communication cabling to the powered device operational circuitry; receiving information from the powered device operational circuitry; disconnecting the received power from the powered device operational circuitry; and subsequent to the disconnecting, and prior to reconnecting power to the operational circuitry, transmitting second multi-bit data from the powered device to the power sourcing equipment, the second multi-bit data being a function of the received information, at least one of the first multi-bit data and the second multi-bit data being a function of a settable priority.