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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2011
Michael George Gorman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Michael George Gorman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
An example disclosed method comprises receiving a combined signal at a customer premises, the combined signal including a first signal associated with a first frequency range and a second signal associated with a second frequency range larger than the first frequency range, monitoring for power outages at the customer premises, and when no power outage at the customer premises is detected, switching the second signal for distribution at the customer premises using a wireline distribution system integrated in the customer premises, and switching the first signal for distribution at the customer premises using a wireless distribution system and without using the wireline distribution system.