SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR POWER AND DATA DELIVERY ON A MACHINE

摘要

A power and data delivery system (40) for a machine. The system includes a power and data conductor (50) located throughout at least a portion of the machine, a plurality of processing nodes, each connected to the conductor at various locations, and a plurality of devices (60), each connected to a corresponding one of the plurality of processing nodes and controlled by the processing node, wherein each processing node may be connected at any location of the conductor.