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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 13, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Francesco Masetti, Bologna, IT;
Jean-Michel Gabriagues, Bois Colombes, FR;
Assignee:
Alcatel N.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J / ; H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370440 ; 370489 ;
Abstract
A high capacity data communication network based on a parallel architecture, linking the nodes of the network itself, having a plurality of logic communication media, wherein for each communication medium a different node of the network is primarily either advantaged or at a disadvantage. As a result, the fairness of the traffic handling is assured independently of the type of protocol used.