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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Richard Tatem, Middletown, MD (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A multi-switch module expander includes a chassis that includes signal input ports and signal output ports configured to couple with signal input ports provided on a first multi-switch module and couple with signal input ports provided on a second multi-switch module. A splitting circuit is housed in the chassis and coupled to the signal input ports and the signal output ports. The splitting circuit is configured to provide signals received at each signal input port of the multi-switch module expander to respective signal input ports of the first multi-switch module and the second multi-switch module that are coupled with the signal output ports of the multi-switch module expander.