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Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002

Filed:

May. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Tatsuya Shoho, Yokohama, JP;

Yasuhiko Uchida, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ; H04L 1/256 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ; H04L 1/256 ;
Abstract

There is provided a re-connection method for a communication network system that enables a multipoint connection by which the same data is transmitted from a first subscriber accommodated in a first switch to a plurality of second subscriber accommodated in a second switch, the method comprising the steps of: transmitting the data by the second switch to at least one of the second subscribers connected with the second switch; re-transmission requesting by the second switch to the first switch for re-transmitting of the data to the at least one of the second subscribers; and re-connection requesting by the first switch to the second switch for re-connecting the at least one of the second subscribers which has not connected with the second switch.


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