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Communication network design method and communication equipment

US5812532A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1995
Grant dateSep 22, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5638
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In order to establish virtual channel networks on an ATM network, a different virtual channel handler interconnection network for each media or service consisting of information to be transferred is established on a virtual path network; and virtual channel networks corresponding to these media or services are formed by the respective virtual channel handler interconnection networks, whereby a plurality of independent virtual channel networks for different media or services are established simultaneously on a single physical network.

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