Patent · US Expired

Always-on access server pool

US7136412B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateMay 9, 2000
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M11/062
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of managing a DSL connection by a DSL server modem, including receiving signals from a DSL client modem at a first rate, determining, by the DSL server modem, a data content of the received signals, and initiating, by the DSL server modem, negotiation of a change in the rate of the DSL connection, responsive to the determination of the data content, so as to receive signals at a second rate different from the first rate.

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