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Configurable DSL modem for high bit rates

US6985565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2004
Grant dateJan 10, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/66
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for configuring a multi-port digital subscriber line (DSL) modem, the method begins by utilizing frequency bands of a single DSL channel to support a data communication when loop length of the single DSL channel and data rate of the data communication are favorable. The method continues by utilizing some of the frequency bands of the single DSL channel and frequency bands of at least one other DSL channel to support the data communication when the loop length of the single DSL channel is unfavorable or the data rate of the data communication is unfavorable.

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