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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1990
Robert J Beyers, II, Snellville, GA (US);
Charles R Bramhall, Norcross, GA (US);
Gregory S Durden, Jonesboro, GA (US);
Robert J Edwards, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Ray T Haman, Jr, Buluth, GA (US);
Douglas J Hoder, Lakewood, OH (US);
Donald R Huntley, Roswell, GA (US);
John A Kennedy, Doraville, GA (US);
Emory L McGinty, Jr, Lilburn, GA (US);
Jay C McMullan, Jr, Doraville, GA (US);
David J Naddor, Doraville, GA (US);
Randolph J Schaubs, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Jesse M Still, Woodstock, GA (US);
Anthony J Wasilewski, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Lamar E West, Jr, Maysville, GA (US);
Donovan S White, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method of transferring a data message from a remote unit to a central location is provided. A plurality of data channels is selected for transmitting the data message from the remote unit to the central location. At least one random transmit time is generated for transmitting the data message for each of the plurality of data channels. The data message is transmitted over the plurality of data channels at the transmit times. An apparatus for transferring a data message from a remote unit to a central location is also provided.