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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:
Oct. 20, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 31, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Onat Menzilcioglu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Eric C Cooper, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Robert D Sansom, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Francois J Bitz, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
FORE Systems, Inc., Warrendale, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370394 ; 370389 ; 370395 ;
Abstract
The present inventions pertains to a communication network. The communication network comprises an ATM network. The communication network also comprises at least two general purpose computers. Each computer has a processor, a memory in communication with the processor, and an input/output bus in communication with the processor, memory and the ATM network. The N computers communicate with each other through the ATM network and operate instructions for applications other than communications between the other computers.