Home communications terminal having an applications module
First Claim
1. A home communications terminal for use in a communications network, comprising:
- an applications module including;
a first memory including a first memory portion; and
a first processing unit for executing program code stored in the first memory portion of said first memory; and
a subscriber terminal module including;
a second memory including a first memory portion for storing a first boot-loader program, and a second memory portion for storing a second boot-loader program; and
a second processing unit for executing the first boot-loader program to load program code in the second memory portion of said second memory and for executing the second boot-loader program to load program code in the first memory portion of said first memory.
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Abstract
A home communications terminal for use in a communications network is provided. The home communications terminal includes an applications module and a subscriber terminal module. The applications module has a memory including a first memory portion, and a processing unit for executing program code stored in the first memory portion of the memory of the applications module. The subscriber terminal module has a memory including a first memory portion for storing a first boot-loader program, and a second memory portion for storing a second boot-loader program. A processing unit of the subscriber terminal executes the first boot-loader program to load program code in the second memory portion of the memory of the subscriber terminal module and executes the second boot-loader program to load program code in the first memory portion of the memory of the applications module.
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5 Claims
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1. A home communications terminal for use in a communications network, comprising:
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an applications module including; a first memory including a first memory portion; and a first processing unit for executing program code stored in the first memory portion of said first memory; and a subscriber terminal module including; a second memory including a first memory portion for storing a first boot-loader program, and a second memory portion for storing a second boot-loader program; and a second processing unit for executing the first boot-loader program to load program code in the second memory portion of said second memory and for executing the second boot-loader program to load program code in the first memory portion of said first memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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