摘要 |
<p>A system and method for establishing a virtual point-to-point communication connection is described. One embodiment of the system includes a communication interface configured to receive communications data originated from a customer premise device, wherein the communication interface is connectable to the customer premise device through a first virtual path; a packet switch connected to the customer interface, the packet switch configured to receive the communications data from the customer interface; a switch-router configured to receive the communications data from the packet switch, the switch-router connectable to the packet switch by a second virtual path; and a multi-protocol, class 5 switch connected to the switch router; wherein the virtual-point-to-point connection is established between the customer premise equipment and the switch-router using the first virtual path and the second virtual path.</p> |