System and method for a control services link for a multi-shelf node in a communication switch
US7653052B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2213/1336
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A connection system for a communication switch is provided. The switch comprises a controller and shelves providing communication capabilities for the switch. The controller is able to communicate with each shelf shelves utilizing categories of communication signals. The connection system comprises connections providing signalling links for the categories of communication signals between the controller and the each shelf. The connections are bundled together in a single, collective span of cable and each connection provides its individual category communication signals independently of the other connections.
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