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Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) telephone apparatus and communication system for carrying VoIP traffic

US7808978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2008
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/13399
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of establishing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications is provided. The method includes establishing a virtual circuit to carry VoIP traffic via a first Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) session and to carry other data traffic via a second PPPoE session. The first PPPoE session and the second PPPoE session are supported by a digital subscriber line access multiplexer (DSLAM).

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