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Power line communication system and method of operating the same

  • US 7,026,917 B2
  • Filed: 07/02/2004
  • Issued: 04/11/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A communications system for providing communications via a first and second power line that are communicatively coupled to each other at a coupling location, the system comprising:

  • a first communications device communicatively coupled to the first MV power line at a first location, wherein the first location is a first distance from the coupling location, and wherein said first communications device transmits data over MV power lines a first communications distance;

    a second communications device communicatively coupled to the second MV power line at a second location, wherein the second location is a second distance from the coupling location;

    wherein the sum of the first distance and the second distance is greater than the first communications distance; and

    wherein the first distance is less than the first communications distance.

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