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Digital signal cross-connection system

CA 1251584 A · Owner: Bell Communications Research, Inc. · Inventors: Nemchek, George R.

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In a digital signal cross-connection system the, functions of the cross-connection of equipments and the access to those equipments for testing purposes are separated. The jacksets utilized for testing access are removed from the cross-connection bays and are considerably fewer in number than the terminations on the cross-connection bays. A concentrator switch is interposed between the jacksets and the cross-connection bays so that access is provided to the transmit and receive leads to the cross-connection bays only on an as needed basis, the concentrator switch also providing a control function for disconnecting the digital equipments from the cross-connection bays.

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  • Granted March 21, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 21, 2006.
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FiledJune 19, 1986
GrantedMarch 21, 1989
Term endedMarch 21, 2006
Patent numberCA 1251584 A
Classification (IPC)H04M3/22 +2 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedJune 19, 1986Patent grantedMarch 21, 1989Term endedMarch 21, 2006

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