SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE TO INDIVIDUAL UNITS OF A MULTIPLE DWELLING UNIT
First Claim
1. A system, comprising:
- a communications service unit configured to distribute a communications signal to at least one unit of a multiple dwelling unit via at least one cable, wherein the at least one cable are distributed along the exterior of the multiple dwelling unit;
one or more network interface elements communicatively coupled to the at least one cable, wherein each of the one or more network interface elements are positioned near a window of the multiple dwelling unit; and
an antenna communicatively coupled to each of the one or more network interface elements, wherein the antenna is configured to transmit the communications signal to one or more network elements in at least one unit of the multiple dwelling unit.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing communications service to individual units of a multiple dwelling unit (“MDU”) is disclosed. The system may comprise a communications service unit configured to distribute communications signal to at least one unit of a MDU via at least one cable, wherein the at least one cable are distributed along the exterior of the MDU, one or more network interface elements communicatively coupled to the at least one cable, wherein each of the one or more network interface elements are positioned near a window of the MDU, and an antenna communicatively coupled to each of the one or more network interface elements, wherein the antenna is configured to transmit the communications signal to one or more network elements in at least one unit of the MDU.
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24 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a communications service unit configured to distribute a communications signal to at least one unit of a multiple dwelling unit via at least one cable, wherein the at least one cable are distributed along the exterior of the multiple dwelling unit; one or more network interface elements communicatively coupled to the at least one cable, wherein each of the one or more network interface elements are positioned near a window of the multiple dwelling unit; and an antenna communicatively coupled to each of the one or more network interface elements, wherein the antenna is configured to transmit the communications signal to one or more network elements in at least one unit of the multiple dwelling unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising:
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providing a communications service unit configured to distribute communications signal to at least one unit of a multiple dwelling unit via at least one cable, wherein the at least one cable are distributed along the exterior of the multiple dwelling unit; providing one or more network interface elements communicatively coupled to the at least one cable, wherein each of the one or more network interface elements are positioned near a window of the multiple dwelling unit; and providing an antenna communicatively coupled to each of the one or more network interface elements, wherein the antenna is configured to transmit the communications signal to one or more network elements in at least one unit of the multiple dwelling unit. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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