Auxiliary power conservation for telecommunications site
First Claim
1. A method for managing power in a telecommunications site having an auxiliary power supply that selectively powers the site when an outage is experienced in connection with a primary power supply for the site, the method comprising:
- (a) detecting a power outage to the primary power supply;
(b) determining a duration for the detected outage;
(c) selecting a power conservation protocol based on the determined duration of the outage;
(d) switching to the auxiliary power supply; and
, (e) implementing the selected power conservation protocol.
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Abstract
A method and/or system (24) is provided for managing power in a telecommunications site (20) having an auxiliary power supply (22) that selectively powers the site (20) when an outage is experienced in connection with a primary power (30) supply for the site (20). The method includes: detecting a power outage to the primary power supply (30); determining a duration for the detected outage; selecting a power conservation protocol based on the determined duration of the outage; switching to the auxiliary power supply (22); and, implementing the selected power conservation protocol.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for managing power in a telecommunications site having an auxiliary power supply that selectively powers the site when an outage is experienced in connection with a primary power supply for the site, the method comprising:
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(a) detecting a power outage to the primary power supply;
(b) determining a duration for the detected outage;
(c) selecting a power conservation protocol based on the determined duration of the outage;
(d) switching to the auxiliary power supply; and
,(e) implementing the selected power conservation protocol. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system that manages power in a telecommunications site having an auxiliary power supply that selectively powers the site when an outage is experienced in connection with a primary power supply for the site, the system comprising:
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means for detecting a power outage to the primary power supply;
means for determining a duration for the detected outage;
means for selecting a power conservation protocol based on the determined duration of the outage;
means for switching to the auxiliary power supply; and
,means for implementing the selected power conservation protocol. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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