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Intelligent modules for intelligent networks

  • US 10,270,489 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2017
  • Issued: 04/23/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a host device comprising at least,an electrical interface configured for connection to a powerline;

    a first connector;

    host powerline communication circuitry for transmitting and receiving information over the powerline wherein said host powerline communication circuitry is disposed in said host device;

    a module discrete from said host device and comprising at least,circuitry comprising at least,a digital processor;

    memory operatively connected to said processor and configured with instructions for causing said processor to receive and transmit information over said powerline through said host powerline communication circuitry, and for causing said processor to control said host device; and

    a second connector releasably engaged with said first connector such that said module is physically connected to said host device and said circuitry is electrically connected to said powerline through said host device.

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