Patent ID: 9378158
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: G06F,H04M,H04Q

Claim Text:
1. A universal network interface device comprising: an enclosure; an access module contained in said enclosure which receives an input signal, de-multiplexes or multiplexes said input signal, outputs a premise signal, and transmits said input signal to a modem module; said modem module contained in a housing externally attached to said enclosure and electrically connected to said access module, wherein said modem module decodes said input signal transmitted from said access module and is configured to transmit the decoded signal to an external router, and said modem module converts a signal received from said router to another format for transmitting via said access module; a switching power supply contained in said enclosure providing power to said modem module; a battery removably attached in said enclosure and removably and electrically connected to said modem module providing power to said modem module; and said router physically separately disposed from said enclosure and said modem module, wherein said access module comprises an access module circuit board and a LAN interface circuit board, and said switching power supply comprises a switching power supply circuit board and a power management circuit board.