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System and method for communicating telecommunication information between a telecommunication switch and customer premises equipment

  • US 6,466,573 B1
  • Filed: 02/11/2000
  • Issued: 10/15/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for communicating telecommunication information between a telecommunication switch and customer premises equipment, comprising:

  • a gateway operable to receive the telecommunication information from the telecommunication switch, to generate data packets for communicating the telecommunication information over a local loop circuit in a first mode of operation, and to generate a first analog telephone signal for communicating the telecommunication information over the local loop circuit in a second mode of operation;

    a processing module operable to receive the data packets from the local loop circuit and to process the data packets to generate a second analog telephone signal communicating the telecommunication information in the first mode of operation; and

    a bypass switch operable to select the second analog telephone signal for communication to a subscriber line in the first mode of operation and to select the first analog telephone signal for communication to the subscriber line in the second mode of operation.

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