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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
James A Roach, Altamonte Springs, FL (US);
James D Chermak, Commack, NY (US);
Emanuel J Pagliuca, Patchogue, NY (US);
Thomas J Smith, Bay Shore, NY (US);
Assignee:
Tll Industries, Inc., Copiague, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
379412 ; 379399 ; 361119 ;
Abstract
A network interface module for providing connection between a customer's equipment and the telephone company owned portion of the customer loop is provided with a miniaturized easily removable module which includes the overvoltage protection device and the circuitry necessary to provide a prescribed line test termination impedance having a particular characteristic signature to the telephone central office when a continuity test is made on a subscriber line.