Broad band switching network
CA 2042917 C · Owner: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba · Inventors: Ozawa, Kazuyoshi; Yamasaki, Shoichiro; Hidaka, Yoshiharu
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Since a transmission route is set in accordance with the number of relaying broad band switching nodes present between two terminating nodes of a plurality of broad band switching nodes, a through-put characteristic, an affecting degree due to occurrence of a defect, the traffic of the entire network is distributed. In addition, when the system is started up transmission routes with a minimum band width necessary for routing control have been set in all the broad band switching nodes. Whenever a call takes place, a transmission route is set and the band width is variably set by using an intelligent inference mechanism. Moreover, an intelligent distributed control for distributing such an …
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