Node for a fast packet-switching network in optical-electrical technology
CA 1331047 C · Owner: Cselt - Centro Studi E Laboratori Telecommunicazioni S.P.A. · Inventors: De Bosio, Alfredo
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A node for a fast packet-switching network in hybrid optical-electrical technology has an optical switching matrix and an electrical control portion which processes signal packets and the headers of information packets. The control portion updates the label of information packets held in an optical buffer and, depending on such a label searches for, a routing through the node. A centralized node controller processes the signal packets, while a distributed input processing system processes the information packet headers and routes the packets through the network. For all communications in progress, the distributed input processing system periodically forwards routing requests towards an …
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- Granted July 26, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 26, 2011.
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