COMMUNICATION OVER A DC POWER LINE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100118983A1
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12594458

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A combined power and communication system, a transmitter, a receiver, and a method of communicating data over a power line are provided. A power supply is arranged to supply an output current to a power line and comprises a current source. The current source is arranged to supply a DC component to the output current and the power supply is further arranged to mod the output current according to a data signal. A load interface is arranged to receive a load at load terminals, to provide DC power from the power line to the load terminals, and to demodulate the current received from the power line to receive the data signal.

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THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCILDIDCOT OXFORDSHIRE OX11 0QX

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Villani, Enrico Giulio Oxford, GB 1 8
Weber, Marc Abingdon, GB 14 31

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