Extending a local area network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9001837
APP PUB NO 20130230034A1
SERIAL NO

13650984

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A local area network system that includes a residential gateway in wired communication with a remote service provider and multiple set top boxes in wired communication with the residential gateway. Each set top box includes a network extender having a wired connection to a residential gateway of a local area network, a media player in communication with the network extender, and at least one wireless transceiver in communication with the network extender. The media player includes a computing processor executing instructions to format a signal received from the network extender for use by a media device. Each set top box is configured as an access point for a local area network of the residential gateway.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chan, Yut Loy San Jose, US 14 88
Dong, Ke San Jose, US 34 157
Fong, Steven Sunnyvale, US 18 198
Gao, Yifan Fremont, US 9 106
Lam, Cedric Fung Milpitas, US 37 143
Medin, Milo Steven Redwood City, US 10 85
Ong, Tony San Jose, US 11 108
Zimring, Dov Shimon San Francisco, US 6 66

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