The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Nov. 11, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1999
Trenton Corey Minyard, Richardson, TX (US);
Gregory T. Stovall, Garland, TX (US);
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Abstract
A Totem ring network ( ) includes Totem rings ( ) which are geographically separated by relatively long distances. Time latencies between the geographically separated Totem rings ( ) are minimized by providing each Totem ring with a dedicated router ( ) located geographically proximate to a respective Totem ring. Each router ( ) is joined together through point-to-point links ( ), and each server ( ) on a local area network ( ) of a respective ring ( ) is joined to the respective Totem ring ( ) and router ( ).
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile