Method and device for transmitting and switching packets in an optical network
US5589967A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 27, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2011/002
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention concerns a method for transmitting and switching packets in an optical network embodying a synchronous time-division multiplexing, the packets being transmitted at a given speed and the rate being determined by the line occupation time. The present invention also concerns a device for transmitting and switching packets in an optical network.
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