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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2022
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Jason W. Rupe, Lafayette, CO (US);
Douglas D. Jones, Boulder, CO (US);
Stephen L. Burroughs, Longmont, CO (US);
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Abstract
A method for operating a termination device of an access communication network includes (a) performing, at the termination device, a first start-up procedure, (b) after performing the first start-up procedure, detecting, at the termination device, presence of a communication signal meeting one or more predetermined criteria, and (c) in response to detecting presence of the communication signal meeting the one or more predetermined criteria, performing, at the termination device, a second start-up procedure that is different from the first start-up procedure.