Photonic home area network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7561566
APP PUB NO 20040165589A1
SERIAL NO

10785311

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The present invention discloses a photonic home area network for interfacing an external communications data network with a plurality of buildings, residential or commercial, in a neighborhood. The network includes an apparatus for a service node used in a multimedia network comprises a data distributor circuit; a data port adapted to couple with a data stream, said data distributor circuit having a relational code adapted to determine whether an address field of a data packet from said data stream is intended for local distribution by said distributor circuit, wherein said data port is operably coupled to said data distributor circuit; and a decoder in communication with said distributor circuit, said decoder having a virtual channel filter for filtering said address field to route said data packet to at least one data port.

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THROUGHPUT HOLDINGS INC614 MEADOWVIEW LANE COPPELL TX 75019

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sheehan, Michael B Prosper , US 6 44
Tomich, John Coppell , US 11 83
Vonahnen, Michael J Dallas , US 4 25

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