Patent ID: 6687374
Filing Date: 2004-02-03
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
An apparatus for use at a customer premise for selectively coupling the signals of each of multiple communications service providers, each operating in different frequency bands, onto one or more station wire segments of a customer premises wiring plant, comprising:a plurality of service access modules, each of the service access modules including a filter network connected to a respective communications service provider's signal; a high-band cross-point bus switching module connected to each service access module; a low-band cross-point bus switching module connected to each service access module; and at least one station access module connected to the high-band cross-point bus switching module and the low-band cross-point bus switching module, the station access module connected to a station wire segment of the customer premises wiring plant, the station access module including a filter network to selectively couple to receive signals from any one of the multiple communication service providers.