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Patent No.:

US 7596801 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2003
Applicants:

William E. Wall, Atlanta, GA (US);

William C. Versteeg, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Inventors:

William E. Wall, Atlanta, GA (US);

William C. Versteeg, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for providing reverse signals from a plurality of DHCTs to a downstream modulator that is located in the headend facility. The present invention includes a single wire return device (SWRD) that receives RF modulated signals, dynamically determines the address of the associated modulator, and converts the signals into Ethernet signals. The Ethernet signals are subsequently provided to the headend facility via fiber cable.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Wall, William. (2009). Single wire return device in a fiber to the home system (U.S. Patent No. 7596801). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7596801

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