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System and method for communicating telecommunication information using asynchronous transfer mode

US6526046B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 2001
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5653
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gateway for communicating telecommunication information between a telecommunication network and customer premises equipment includes a telecommunication interface and a packetization module. The telecommunication interface receives first telecommunication information for a first subscriber and second telecommunication information for a second subscriber. The packetization module generates first ATM cells for communicating the first telecommunication information using a first ATM adaptation layer associated with the first subscriber and generates second ATM cells for communicating the second telecommunication information using a second ATM adaptation layer associated with the second subscriber

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