Patent ID: 9397498
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: H02J,H04B

Claim Text:
1. An electrical device configured to be coupled to one or more electrical appliances, the electrical device comprising: a monitoring mechanism configured to couple to at least a first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances; and an emitter mechanism coupled to the monitoring mechanism and configured to couple to an electrical power line, wherein: the monitoring mechanism is further configured to detect usage of electrical power from the electrical power line by the at least the first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances when the monitoring mechanism is coupled to the at least the first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances and the emitter mechanism is coupled to the electrical power line; the emitter mechanism is configured to generate emulated switch mode power supply electrical noise and place the emulated switch mode power supply electrical noise on the electrical power line when the monitoring mechanism is coupled to the at least the first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances and the emitter mechanism is coupled to the electrical power line; the emitter mechanism is further configured to generate the emulated switch mode power supply electrical noise based upon an amount of the electrical power from the electrical power line being used by the at least the first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances; and the at least the first appliance of the one or more electrical appliances, the monitoring mechanism, and the emitter mechanism are devoid of switch mode power supplies.