Method and apparatus for controlling distribution of power

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9047071
APP PUB NO 20130116846A1
SERIAL NO

13699073

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A method and an apparatus for controlling distribution of power. The apparatus is used for controlling application of power to a plurality of devices including at least one master device and at least one controlled device. The apparatus includes: a power inlet constructed and arranged to receive power from a power source; a plurality of power outlets including at least one master power outlet (12M) and at least one controlled power outlet (12S); and means for generating a power profile of the at least one master device electrically connected to the master power outlet, determining a characteristic of a stand-by power consumption level of the at least one master device and controlling a supply of power from the power inlet to the at least one controlled power outlet in response to a comparison of a characteristic of power delivered to the at least one master device with the characteristic of the stand-by power consumption level.

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  • SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chiang, Wei-Shih Shanghai, CN 4 42
Galsim, Marlon Shanghai, CN 6 59

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