Communication network gateways and associated methods
US11876645B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method operable by a communication network gateway for providing communication services includes (a) supporting respective communication links with a plurality of communication service providers, (b) supporting a plurality of virtual local area networks (VLANs), (c) associating each virtual local area network (VLAN) with a respective communication service provider of the plurality of communication service providers, and (d) routing data between each VLAN and the respective communication link of the respective communication service provider associated with the VLAN.
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