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System and method for providing integrated voice, video and data to customer premises over a single network

US7075919B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2000
Grant dateJul 11, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/2836
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for providing integrated voice, video, and data content in an integrated service offering to one or more customer premises includes receiving television programming from a programming source, receiving data from a data network, and receiving telephone communications from a telephone network. The method further includes placing the television programming, data, and telephone communications in a common format for integrated communication over a single network infrastructure using a common communication protocol. In addition, the method includes communicating the integrated television programming, data, and telephone communications in the common format over the single network infrastructure using the common communication protocol to one or more customer premises to provide the integrated service offering.

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