Patents by Inventor MATT TARKINGTON

MATT TARKINGTON has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Device communication with power distribution units
    Patent number: 9806903
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a data processing system comprises: a power distribution circuit that is configured to distribute electrical power to one or more network devices; a microcontroller; data transceiving logic that is configured to establish connectivity with the one or more network devices and the power distribution apparatus; receive a first data stream from a first network device; generate a combined signal by combining the first data stream with a power signal into the combined signal; one or more ports that are configured to transmit the combined signal to the one or more network devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Guy, Jonathan Beck, Matt Tarkington, Nipul Shah, Nick Mitchell
  • DEVICE COMMUNICATION WITH POWER DISTRIBUTION UNITS
    Publication number: 20160124477
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a data processing system comprises: a power distribution circuit that is configured to distribute electrical power to one or more network devices; a microcontroller; data transceiving logic that is configured to establish connectivity with the one or more network devices and the power distribution apparatus; receive a first data stream from a first network device; generate a combined signal by combining the first data stream with a power signal into the combined signal; one or more ports that are configured to transmit the combined signal to the one or more network devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: JASON GUY, JONATHAN BECK, MATT TARKINGTON, NIPUL SHAH, NICK MITCHELL