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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gregory Todd Stovall, Garland, TX (US);
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 ;
Abstract
A facsimile document (“fax”) from a first fax device is transmitted to a second fax device over a telecommunications network, which may be a public switched telephone network, wherein the first fax device is coupled to the telecommunications network by a high speed connection adaptable for carrying transmissions at speeds higher than a 64 Kbps voice grade connection. The first and second fax devices are coupled to the telecommunications network by a high speed connection, which may be ATM connections or ISDN connections.