Deliver broadband failover using existing customer smartphones

Solution

Failover response in less than 1 second

No need for extra hardware and SIM connections

Benefits

• Always-on service resilience
• No premium charges
• Simple - No extra hardware
• Easy activation

• Low cost - no hardware or SIM cards to deploy
• Uses smartphones already there
• Low LTE/5G consumption
• Rapid time to market - software only

WiFi

During most failures, there is a smartphone in the home/business connected to LTE/5G and to the router over Wifi

Solution automatically harnesses that smartphone to backup all the users and all the devices they’re using

More than one smartphone available? Solution will select the best one

Technology Principles

HAT client retrofits existing routers

(TR-069 distribution)

App installed on customer smartphone or functionality is embedded in existing app

Hybrid server handles only failover traffic

Zero-rated failover data if/when used

Smartphone vs. USB

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