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Article: Virginia, Maryland Inventors Develop Multi-Subnet Power Line Communication System
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 27, 2007
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 27 -- James Douglas Mollenkopf of Fairfax, Va., and David Stanley Yaney of Poolesville, Md., have developed a multi-subnet power line communications system.
An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "A system that includes low voltage (LV) power line subnet coupler that provides bi-directional communications between multiple power line subnets while substantially preventing the flow of power is provided. The system may include a power line communications device coupled to a first LVpower line subnet, and a low voltage power line subnet coupler providing a data communications path between the first LV power line subnet and a ...