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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
James Alexander Shields, Carrickfergus, GB;
Assignee:
Northern Telecom Limited, Montreal, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
375371 ; 375372 ; 375376 ; 395250 ; 395555 ; 395558 ; 395559 ;
Abstract
The leak rate of the primary buffer in a desynchroniser buffer at the exit from a synchronous transport network to a plesiochronous tributary is controlled in a manner such that the absolute rate of change of leak rate is maintained substantially constant during the periods in which the leak rate is increased or decreased.