Broadcast and alternate message time slot interchanger
CA 1164587 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: Drechsler, Rudolph C.; Abbott, Robert P.; Chow, Ming-Chwan
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The present invention relates to an apparatus for interchanging time slots. The apparatus is comprised of an input terminal which is adapted to receive an input frame. The input frame has a first plurality of input time slots with each input time slot communicating a sample of information. A data storage unit is provided having a plurality of storage locations. A unit is provided for extending an input time slot sample from an input time slot through a storage location to an output time slot and thence to an output terminal for insertion in an output frame. The output frame has a second plurality of time slots. A unit is provided for inserting an alternate message in one or more output time …
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- Granted March 27, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 27, 2001.
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