Google patent hints at way to avoid curb-to-home digging for ultra-fast Internet

Google Inc. has filed a patent for an edging device, similar to decorative wall molding, that could help it reduce digging as it works to run fiber optic wire to homes in Kansas City.

A patent application obtained by the online trade journal FierceCable suggests the device could speed the deployment of the search giant’s plans for ultra fast Internet service.

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