Patent · US Expired

Switched full-duplex ethernet type communication network and implementation process for this network

US7242683B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateNov 4, 2002
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/351
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention describes a switched full-duplex Ethernet type communication network comprising at least one source subscriber equipment (13) and at least one destination subscriber equipment (14) connected to each other through at least one physical link through at least one switch and at least one virtual link (VL), which is the conceptual representation of a link from a source equipment (13) to at least one destination equipment (14), in which each equipment transmitting Ethernet frames comprises:

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