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Methods and apparatus to determine digital subscriber line configuration parameters

US7558213B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2005
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/0882
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus to determine digital subscriber line (DSL) configuration parameters based on current and historical DSL performance characteristics are disclosed. A disclosed method comprises obtaining first data representative of a current maximum attainable DSL speed for a telephone line, collecting second data representative of historical maximum attainable DSL speeds for the telephone line, and determining a maximum capable DSL speed for the telephone line based on the first and the second data.

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