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Ethernet based TDM switch

US6999450B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2001
Grant dateFeb 14, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/324
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for packetizing data framed as a TDM stream as an Ethernet packet. In an embodiment, the data is packetized into an Ethernet frame having a header which includes information which indicates an appropriate time at which to write the data into an outbound TDM stream.

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