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Method and device for communicating between a first and a second network

US7123614B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 8, 2001
Grant dateOct 17, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/2838
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of data-packet transmission from a first network to a second network, one of the networks being a communications bus transporting data packets of isochronous and asynchronous types, characterised in that, with the other network being a packet-switching network, the said method includes, performed within a communications device connected to the communications bus and forming part of the packet-switching network, a step of reserving resources adapted to the types of data packets intended for the second network.

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