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Backplane architecture for dynamic synchronous transfer mode

US6320863A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 1999
Grant dateNov 20, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/6459
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A backplane for a dynamic synchronous transfer mode network that comprises two dual ring topologies having opposite fiber direction. The ring topologies has a plurality of disjointed segments that permits the simultaneous transmission of signals in the same time slots over the disjointed segments.

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