Patent ID: 11909832
Assignee: CSC HOLDINGS, LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A sub scriber device within a point-to-multipoint communication system having a service provider system, the subscriber device comprising:
physical layer (PHY) circuitry having a first PHY device compliant with a first communication standard or protocol and a second PHY device compliant with a second communication standard or protocol, the PHY circuitry being configured to:
scan for a service provider identification signal with the first PHY device, the service provider identification signal including information identifying a first service provider system that is associated with the service provider identification signal,
continue to scan for the service provider identification signal with the first PHY device in response to the information identifying the first service provider system not matching previously stored information identifying a second service provider system that is associated with the subscriber device, and
receive subscriber device configuration information that is associated with the service provider system using the first PHY device in response to the information identifying the first service provider system matching the previously stored information identifying the second service provider system.