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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Hogan Lew, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ankur Singla, San Jose, CA (US);
Harshad Nakil, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/10 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01); H02J 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/10 (2013.01); H02J 9/061 (2013.01); H05K 7/20 (2013.01); H02J 2009/068 (2013.01); Y10T 307/305 (2015.04); Y10T 307/313 (2015.04); Y10T 307/344 (2015.04); Y10T 307/391 (2015.04); Y10T 307/62 (2015.04);
Abstract
A system may include a switchover element configurable to source or sink power from or to an electronic device electrically coupled to the switchover element and a controller in communication with the switchover element. The controller may be configured to determine if the electronic device is healthy. When the electronic device is healthy, the controller may configure the switchover element to deliver power from the electronic device to the system andconfigure the switchover element to provide the power to any unhealthy electronic device electrically coupled to the system.