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Apparatus and method for accessing a network

  • US 20020093969A1
  • Filed: 01/16/2001
  • Published: 07/18/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An access device that provides access between an enterprise network and at least one of a metropolitan area network and a wide area network comprising:

  • an enterprise area network connection providing connection to an enterprise area network;

    a controller coupled to the enterprise area network connection, the controller providing Layer 1 and Layer 2 service; and

    a central office connection coupled to the controller and providing connection to a central office, the central office providing Layer 3 and Layer 4 service.

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