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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2007
Applicants:
Scott E. Hrastar, Duluth, GA (US);
Roy A. Bowoutt, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Scott E. Hrastar, Duluth, GA (US);
Roy A. Bowoutt, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04M 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A modem apparatus including means for communicating authentication information of a host along a first path to prompt a first validation for receiving data over the first path, and means for communicating identifying information of the modem apparatus and a request for network resource allocation over the first path to prompt a second validation after the first validation, the second validation enabling the reception of data over a second path that has a higher rate of transmission than the first path.