Method and apparatus for connecting local subscribers to a LAN

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6804226
SERIAL NO

09270407

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The present invention provides a method and apparatus for allowing the copper pair at each subscriber site to reappear at the CO. It also provides inter-connectivity between subscribers within a specified proximity, thereby allowing the subscribers to operate as a LAN. By placing a router between various Distributed Point of Presence Local Area Networks (DPOPLAN) and service provider that offer services such as Internet access, a large communication can easily be created.

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  • AT&T CORP.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Durant, Gregory Michael Neshanic Station, NJ 2 12
Rutledge, Christopher Lee Somerset, NJ 7 199
Wronka, Edward Morris Plains, NJ 2 97

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