US 11,758,680 B2
Cable assembly providing extended LED interface
Eric R Uskali, Chicago, IL (US); Matthew Zalewski, Buffalo Grove, IL (US); and Clark D Fischbach, Woodstock, IL (US)
Assigned to MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed by MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed on Dec. 6, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/457,729.
Prior Publication US 2023/0180423 A1, Jun. 8, 2023
Int. Cl. G08B 5/36 (2006.01); H05K 7/14 (2006.01); H05K 1/18 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 7/1494 (2013.01) [G08B 5/36 (2013.01); H05K 7/1492 (2013.01); H05K 1/189 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10106 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10189 (2013.01); H05K 2201/2036 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic cable assembly, comprising:
a wired cable having a first end and a second end, the first end comprising a first I/O coupler, a light emitting diode (LED) detector circuit and a power jack;
the second end comprising a second I/O coupler and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), the plurality of LEDs of the second end illuminating in response to activation of the LED detector circuit of the first end; and
a flex circuit running between the first end and the second end of the wired cable, the flex circuit having a first flex portion having the power jack and the LED detector circuit disposed thereon at the first end of the wired cable, the flex circuit having a second flex portion having the plurality of LEDs disposed thereon at the second end of the wired cable, and the plurality of LEDs being mounted to the flex circuit.