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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2005
Franciscus Maria Ploumen, Winsor, CA (US);
Paul Franceschini, Petaluma, CA (US);
Franciscus Maria Ploumen, Winsor, CA (US);
Paul Franceschini, Petaluma, CA (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
A system, method, and computer readable medium for a metallic test method in a digital subscriber line system in which a subscriber's voice service has been switched from plain old telephony service to an inband digital subscriber line data stream characterized in that a direct current loop current used for plain old telephony service is replicated for testing, comprising, providing a sealing line current to a transmission line via a digital subscriber line device serving the subscriber and supervising the provided sealing line current between the digital subscriber line device and a subscriber's premises for determining a connectivity therebetween.