Use of identifier of remote unit for downstream signals
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
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국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H04J-011/00
H04J-003/06
H04L-012/28
출원번호
UP-0746850
(2007-05-10)
등록번호
US-7532566
(2009-07-01)
발명자
/ 주소
Geile, Michael J.
Fort, Michael J.
출원인 / 주소
ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Fogg & Powers LLC
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초록▼
Systems and methods for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications systems are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises: establishing communication between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a host unit, the plurality of remote units comm
Systems and methods for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications systems are provided. In one embodiment, a method comprises: establishing communication between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a host unit, the plurality of remote units communicatively coupled to the host unit in a multipoint-to-point configuration; receiving an address code assignment from the host unit, the address code to be used in communicating with the host unit, wherein the address code is unique among the plurality of remote units; and transmitting up to a plurality of tones from the first remote unit, the up to a plurality of tones modulated with upstream information using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing.
대표청구항▼
What is claimed is: 1. A method for a remote unit of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications system, the method comprising: receiving an address code assignment at a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units from a host unit, the plurality of remote u
What is claimed is: 1. A method for a remote unit of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications system, the method comprising: receiving an address code assignment at a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units from a host unit, the plurality of remote units communicatively coupled to the host unit in a multipoint-to-point configuration; communicating with the host unit using the address code, wherein the address code is unique among the plurality of remote units; and transmitting up to a plurality of tones from the first remote unit, the up to a plurality of tones modulated with upstream information using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, wherein the up to a plurality of tones are configured to combine with tones from other remote units of the plurality of remote units to a unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform at the host unit. 2. The method of claim 1 further comprising: adjusting at least one characteristic of the plurality of tones such that when any tones are from the first remote unit and at least one other remote unit of the plurality of remote units, the orthogonality of the tones when received at the host unit is improved. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein adjusting at least one characteristic of the plurality of tones comprises adjusting at least one of a carrier frequency, a carrier amplitude, and a phase. 4. The method of claim 1, further comprising: storing the address code at the first remote based on a match with a second identifier received from the host unit. 5. The method of claim 4, further comprising: comparing a destination address of transmissions received from the host unit with the address code stored at the first remote unit. 6. A method for an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing multipoint-to-point communications system, the method comprising: transmitting up to a plurality of tones between a first remote unit of a plurality of remote units and a host unit to establish communication, the plurality of remote units communicatively coupled to the host unit in a multipoint-to-point configuration; assigning an address code to the first remote unit, the address code determined by the host unit; transmitting a downstream control signal from the host unit to the first remote unit, the downstream control signal including the address code; and receiving a unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform at the host unit, the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform comprising a plurality of tones transmitted by at least two remote units of the plurality of remote units, wherein the plurality of tones from the at least two remote units combine to the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform at the host unit. 7. The method of claim 6, wherein assigning an address code to the first remote unit comprises: determining when the first remote unit needs to be initialized; and when the first remote unit needs to be initialized, assigning the address code for use in communicating with the first remote unit. 8. The method of claim 6, further comprising: recognizing a transmission from the first remote unit based on the address code. 9. The method of claim 6, wherein receiving the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform further comprises receiving a wireless orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform via a wireless distribution network. 10. A bi-directional communication system, the system comprising: a multipoint-to-point host unit; and a plurality of remote units communicatively coupled to the multipoint-to-point host unit through a unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform; wherein the multipoint-to-point host unit is configured to receive the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform, the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform comprising a plurality of tones transmitted by at least two remote units of the plurality of remote units, wherein the plurality of tones from the at least two remote units combine to the unified orthogonal frequency division multiplexing waveform at the host unit; wherein the plurality of remote units are each assigned an address code by the host unit for communicating with the host unit, wherein each address code is unique among the plurality of remote units. 11. The system of claim 10, wherein the plurality of remote units each include a modulator for modulating up to a plurality of tones with upstream information using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, wherein the modulator is configured to adjust at least one characteristic of the plurality of tones such that when any tones are transmitted from the first remote unit and at least one other remote unit of the plurality of remote units, the orthogonality of the tones when received at the host unit is improved. 12. The system of claim 11, wherein the modulator is configured to adjust at least one of a carrier frequency, a carrier amplitude, and a phase. 13. The system of claim 10, wherein the multipoint-to-point host unit is further configured to determine when a first remote unit of the plurality of remote units needs to be initialized; and when the first remote unit needs to be initialized, the multipoint-to-point host unit is further configured to assign the address code for use in communicating with the first remote unit. 14. The system of claim 10, wherein the multipoint-to-point host unit is further configured to transmit a downstream control signal to a first remote unit, the downstream control signal including the address code. 15. The system of claim 10, wherein the plurality of remote units each include a memory for storing the address code. 16. The system of claim 10, wherein each of the plurality of remote units are configured to compare a destination address of transmissions received from the multipoint-to-point host unit with the address code stored in the memory.
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