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US 2026/0254173 A1Published application
Computerized wire connector and method of operating computerized wire connector
AssigneeHARTING International Innovation AG
InventorsAndrew CHANG, Jackson SNOWDEN
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Abstract
A computerized wire connector, comprising a plug unit having a plurality of interfacing pins for electrically interfacing with a mating device, a microcomputer having a microprocessor, memory, and at least one printed circuit board (PCB) carrying both the microprocessor and the memory and having connection points for connecting to wires carried by a cable to which the computerized wire connector is to be attached, and a cover housing the plug unit and the microcomputer.
Claims23
A computerized wire connector, comprising:
- a plug unit having a plurality of interfacing pins for electrically interfacing with a mating device;
- a microcomputer having a microprocessor, memory, and at least one printed circuit board (PCB) carrying both the microprocessor and the memory and having connection points for connecting to wires carried by a cable to which the computerized wire connector is to be attached;
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- a cover housing the plug unit and the microcomputer.
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A computerized wire connector, comprising:
- a cover;
- a shield unit surrounded by the cover;
- a plug unit surrounded by the shield unit and having a body portion and a plug portion that has a plurality of interfacing pins for electrically interfacing with a mating device, wherein the body portion includes an intra-shielded space;
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- a microcomputer having a microprocessor, memory, and at least one printed circuit board (PCB) carrying both the microprocessor and the memory and having connection points for connecting to wires carried by a cable to which the computerized wire connector is to be attached,
- wherein the microcomputer is disposed within the intra-shielded space of the body portion of the plug unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.