ATM communication system having a physical loop form with logical start point and end point
US5604729A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/5674
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An ATM communication system including a plurality of communication nodes connected in a loop form by buses, buffers disposed in each communication node, a synchronizing pulse generation circuit for conducting cell demultiplexing of all communication nodes at the same timing, storage devices disposed in each communication node to store mounting position information of the communication node and slot generator position information, and a circuit used by each communication node to automatically transmit and receive cells on the basis of position information described above.
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