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Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2012
Applicant:

Comcast Cable Communications, Llc, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Inventors:

Lawrence Wolcott, Denver, CO (US);

Phillip Chang, Langhorne, PA (US);

Assignee:

Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04B 15/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 15/00 (2013.01); H04L 12/2801 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for detection of noise ingress into a network. In an aspect, multiple access devices on the network are analyzed for noise ingress. In another aspect, using characterization data of components in the network and the detection of the noise at the access devices, the location of the noise ingress can be determined.


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