Data communication device including circuitry responsive to an overflow of an input packet buffer for causing a colision
CA 1196980 A · Owner: Nec Corporation · Inventors: Akashi, Fumio
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A data communication device for use either as an interface between a data processing device and a transmission medium of a CSMA/CD network or as a repeater between a CSMA/CD network and an additional data communication network which shares a transmission medium with the CSMA/CD network, sends an obstruction signal towards the CSMA/CD network when an input buffer tends to overflow on storing an input data packet for delivery to the data processing device or for transmission towards the additional data communication network. The obstruction signal is for causing a collision in the CSMA/CD network. The additional data communication network may be plural in number. When the additional data …
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- Granted November 19, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 19, 2002.
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