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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2015
Applicant:
The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Inventor:
John L. Norin, Weston, FL (US);
Assignee:
THE DIRECTV GROUP, INC., El Segundo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/00 (2009.01); H04B 3/03 (2006.01); H04B 3/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/005 (2013.01); H04B 3/03 (2013.01); H04B 3/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device and method for communicating information using a plurality of communication paths is disclosed. In one embodiment, the device transmits provides information between a port of a wireless transceiver to a coaxial power connector coupled to a coaxial cable network, thereby providing a wired communication path from one network device to another network device to augment or replace the wireless communication path between the same devices.