Patent ID: 11936435

Abstract:
Herein is disclosed a combined telecommunications and power network, the network comprising: one or more optical network terminals; one or more optical network splitters, wherein each of the optical network splitters are optically connected to one or more of the optical network terminals; one or more optical line terminals, wherein each of the optical line terminals are optically connected to one or more of the optical network splitters; one or more network switches, wherein each of the network switches are connected to one or more of the optical line terminals; one or more routers, wherein each of the routers are connected to one or more of the network switches, and electrically connected to one or more modems; one or more automatic transfer switches, wherein each of the automatic transfer switches electrically powers one or more of the optical line terminals; one or more power sources, wherein each of the power sources is electrically connected to a respective one of the automatic transfer switches; and a server system, wherein the server system is in communication with one or more of: one or more of the network switches and one or more of the optical network terminals.