Patent · US Expired

Telecommunications system

US6031840A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1996
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S370/905
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention comprises a telecommunications signaling processor that processes Signaling System #7 (SS7) telecommunications signaling messages to select Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) virtual connections and provide control messages indicating the selected ATM virtual connections.

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