Systems and methods are described for deploying bonded G.shdsl links for ATM backhaul applications. A method includes transporting digital data including: coupling a first end of a plurality of unbundled network elements to a first modem; coupling a second end of the plurality of unbundled network elements...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US7349401?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7349401 - Bonded G.shdsl links for ATM backhaul applications