System and method for remotely diagnosing and reporting failures in network equipment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8923486
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11962275

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A system and method for initiating a telephone call to a telephone line that is connected to a modem and an answering machine, the modem being configured to connect to the telephone call prior to the answering machine, determining whether the modem has connected to the telephone call, determining, if the modem has not connected to the telephone call, whether the answering machine has connected to the telephone call and providing a first indication to a user if neither of the modem nor the answering machine has connected to the telephone call.

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AT&T LABS INC9505 ARBORETUM BLVD AUSTIN TX 78759

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Kormann, David Morristown, US 15 232

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