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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2013
Applicant:
Commscope, Inc. of North Carolina, Hickory, NC (US);
Inventor:
Peter T. Tucker, Redmond, OR (US);
Assignee:
CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina, Hickory, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/66 (2006.01); H01R 13/68 (2011.01); H01R 24/00 (2011.01); H01R 27/00 (2006.01); H01R 29/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/04 (2006.01); H04Q 1/02 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/043 (2013.01); H04L 49/40 (2013.01); H04Q 1/136 (2013.01);
Abstract
Communications patching system and methods utilizing common-mode channel communications are provided for identifying patch panel ports to which a backbone cable is connected in a communications patching system, for identifying a patch panel port to which a horizontal cable terminating at a telecommunications outlet is connected in a communications patching system, and for identifying the physical location of first and second connectors of a patch cord in a communications patching system having multiple patching zones.