ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,016, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).
"Electronic subsystem having multiple powered devices prioritized for providing power to the subsystem" was invented by Erik Neyland (Bolton, Mass.), Dan Yi (Hudson, N.H.) and Gary L. Falk (Sudbury, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a method includes receiving power signals at respective powered devices of a subsystem. The method further includes coupling, to a power supply with one of the powered devices having a highest priority, one of the power signals received by the one of the powered devices having a highest priority...