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ATM communication system

US5740158A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 1996
Grant dateApr 14, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5674
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • 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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