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Local area network for digital data processing system

CA 1301941 C · Owner: Lauck, Anthony J. · Inventors: Lauck, Anthony J.; Strecker, William; Duffy, Darrell J.

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A local area network for interconnecting terminals and other users and data processing systems and other service providers over a communications link. The users and providers connect to the communications link by means of interface units each of which may connect to several users or providers. The interface units communicate over the communications link by means of messages. When a user requires the use of a service, the interface unit establishes a virtual circuit between it and the interface unit connected to the service provider and a service session which allows the user and the service provider to communicate over the virtual circuit. Ifseveral users connected to the one interface unit …

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  • Granted May 26, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 26, 2009.
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FiledMay 31, 1985
GrantedMay 26, 1992
Term endedMay 26, 2009
Patent numberCA 1301941 C
Classification (IPC)H04L5/22 +2 more

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 31, 1985Patent grantedMay 26, 1992Term endedMay 26, 2009

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