Patent ID: 7549107

Claim:
A method of transmitting non-telephone data packets over a non-dedicated local area network channel provided by a telephone line between a first node and a second node, the method comprising: encoding each non-telephone data packet to form error correctable encoded non-telephone data packets; interleaving each error correctable encoded non-telephone data packet to form interleaved error correctable encoded non-telephone data packets; modulating each interleaved error correctable encoded non-telephone data packet to form modulated interleaved error correctable encoded non-telephone data packets; transmitting, from the first node, each modulated interleaved error correctable encoded non-telephone data packet over the non-dedicated local area network channel provided by the telephone line; and receiving, by the second node, each modulated interleaved error correctable encoded on-telephone data packet transmit over the non-dedicated local area network channel provided by the telephone line.