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Communicating errors in a telecommunications system

US6603822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1999
Grant dateAug 5, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/50
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of communicating errors to a head end of a telecommunications system is described. The method inclues monitoring a downstream transmission channel at a service unit for transmission errors, generating a signal at the service unit that indicates errors in the downstream transmission and transmitting the signal to the head end on an associated upstream communication channels.

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