Patent · US Expired

Network system

US6141349A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 1999
Grant dateOct 31, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/4637
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network system in which at least one loop comprising plural loop-connected nodes and at least one loop comprising either a single node or plural loop-connected nodes are directly connected to a common transmission line, wherein a signal output from one of the nodes is transmitted to all the nodes, and then is discarded by one of the nodes in each loop.

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