Patent · US Expired

Telecommunications system

US6141339A · kind A · utility

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4References
8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 1997
Grant dateOct 31, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 4, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5671
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is a communications system that provides communications services to an end-user. The system includes a residential hub that is connected to the communications system over a DSL connection. The residential hub converts voice traffic to ATM for transmission over the DSL connection. The communications system includes broadband networks and a service node to facilitate communications services for the end-user.

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