Wall-mounted network extender and adapter
AssigneeARRIS Enterprises LLC
InventorsPaul Joseph Harley, Chien-Cheng Huang, Xue-Hong Wu, John Hausman, Lars Kristoffer Roberg
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Abstract
A power module may be attached to and detached from a network extender. The power module may include one or more power connectors that are specific to one or more countries/regions. The power module may include one or more other interfaces (e.g., Ethernet port, etc.). The power module may include a power connector and a male local area network connector on a first surface. The power module may include a local area network port on a second surface, wherein the local area network port is conductively connected to the male local area network connector via a local area network port access.
Claims11
A power module comprising:
- a power adapter;
- a power connector;
- a local area network port, wherein the local area network port is located on a first surface of the power module, wherein the first surface of the power module comprises a bottom surface of the power module when the power adapter is plugged into a power outlet;
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- a male local area network connector, wherein the male local area network connector is located on a second surface of the power module, and wherein the male local area network connector is conductively connected to the local area network port via a ninety-degree local area network port access, wherein the second surface of the power module comprises a front surface of the power module, the front surface of the power module facing away from the power outlet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.