Abstract: A powerline networking adapter attaches to a power brick and includes a network data connection and two AC power connections. In another embodiment, a hybrid power brick includes both AC-DC power conversion elements and powerline networking adapter circuits in the brick.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 28, 2004
Date of Patent:
November 7, 2006
Assignee:
Gateway Inc.
Inventors:
Paul O. Amdahl, Frank Liebenow, Keith Thomas, Michael E. Tubbs