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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Flavio Marigliano, Turin, IT;
Gianfranco Panarotto, Turin, IT;
Rosaria Persico, Turin, IT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telecom Italia S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/24 (2006.01); H04M 3/08 (2006.01); H04M 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for analyzing the status of a subscriber loop belonging to an access network portion of a fixed network infrastructure, the subscriber loop not supporting a broadband service wherein the access network portion includes further subscriber loops, a set of which support broadband services. The method includes the steps of collecting attenuation measures associated with said set of subscriber loops supporting said broadband services; and processing said attenuation measures to obtain an estimation of a maximum bit rate that can be offered on the subscriber loop to be analyzed.