Stephen Allen Todd

US Patent:

20210297526, Sep 23, 2021

Filed:

Apr 12, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/227708

Inventors:

- St. Charles IL, US
Stephen M. Todd - Geneva IL, US
Winston Gadsby - Herndon VA, US
Winifred Evans - Leesburg VA, US

International Classification:

H04M 1/74
H04M 11/06
H04M 3/18
H04M 19/00

Abstract:

The present subject matter relates to one or more devices systems and/or methods for generating sealing current at a customer's premises or residence and injecting the sealing current into a DSL service provider's telephone cables to prevent the oxidation or corrosion of wire splices or connections on the telephone cables transporting DSL services. A cable pair stabilizer unit is connected at the customer's premises or residence, between the service provider's telephone cables and the customer's residential gateway/modem. The cable pair stabilizer unit comprises circuitry for generating the sealing current and for injecting the sealing current into the service provider's telephone cables transporting DSL services. The cable pair stabilizer unit may be combined with an AC/DC power supply adapter as a single, integrated device. The cable pair stabilizer unit may alternatively be combined with or inside of the Residential Gateway as a single, integrated device.

US Patent:

20190379784, Dec 12, 2019

Filed:

Apr 16, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/385171

Inventors:

- St. Charles IL, US
Stephen M. Todd - Geneva IL, US

Assignee:

Enginuity Communications Corp. - St. Charles IL

International Classification:

H04M 1/74
H04M 11/06
H04M 3/18
H04M 19/00

Abstract:

The present subject matter relates to one or more devices, systems and/or methods for generating sealing current at a customer's premises or residence and injecting the sealing current into a DSL service provider's telephone cables to prevent the oxidation or corrosion of wire splices or connections on the telephone cables transporting DSL services. A cable pair stabilizer unit is connected at the customer's premises or residence, between the service provider's telephone cables and the customer's residential gateway/modem. The cable pair stabilizer unit comprises circuitry for generating the sealing current and for injecting the sealing current into the service provider's telephone cables transporting DSL services. The cable pair stabilizer unit may be combined with an AC/DC power supply adapter as a single, integrated device. The cable pair stabilizer unit may alternatively be combined with or inside of the Residential Gateway as a single, integrated device.

US Patent:

20160198038, Jul 7, 2016

Filed:

Dec 4, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/959260

Inventors:

- St. Charles IL, US
Stephen M. Todd - Geneva IL, US

International Classification:

H04M 1/74
H04M 19/00
H04M 3/18

Abstract:

The present subject matter relates to one or more devices, systems and/or methods for generating sealing current at a customer's premises or residence and injecting the sealing current into a DSL service provider's telephone cables to prevent the oxidation or corrosion of wire splices or connections on the telephone cables transporting DSL services. A cable pair stabilizer unit is connected at the customer's premises or residence, between the service provider's telephone cables and the customer's residential gateway/modem. The cable pair stabilizer unit comprises circuitry for generating the sealing current and for injecting the sealing current into the service provider's telephone cables transporting DSL services. The cable pair stabilizer unit may be combined with an AC/DC power supply adapter as a single, integrated device. The cable pair stabilizer unit may alternatively be combined with or inside of the Residential Gateway as a single, integrated device.