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Home network architecture for delivering high-speed data services

US9137485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2011
Grant dateSep 15, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/43615
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A home multimedia network comprises a plurality of source nodes, wherein each of the source nodes includes an apparatus for concurrently transmitting and receiving high-speed data services; a plurality of sink nodes, wherein each of the sink nodes includes the apparatus for concurrently transmitting and receiving high-speed data services; a switch for connecting a first group of the plurality of source nodes located at one room to one or more sink nodes located at a different room than the first group of source nodes, the first group of source nodes and the one or more sink nodes are connected to the switch through a twisted-pair cable, the high-speed data services are concurrently transported over the twisted-pair cable, wherein the high-speed data services include at least uncompressed multimedia data, Ethernet data, and Universal Serial Bus data.

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