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Crossover operation in a 1+1 protection switching environment

US8462618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2007
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/0686
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication unit comprises a first port; a second port, each of the first and second ports configured to transmit signals to and receive signals from another communication unit; a programmable logic unit configured to process signals transmitted and received by the first and second ports; and a processor configured to program the programmable logic unit for crossover operation based on detection of a crossover connection.

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