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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 16, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard J Proctor, Wimborne, GB;
Thomas S Madden, Wimborne, GB;
Assignee:
Marconi Communications Limited, Coventry, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/256 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/256 ;
Abstract
A telecommunications system comprising one or more cross-connects and a plurality of telephone exchanges. Two or more of the telephone exchanges are arranged to communicate with each other via the one or more cross-connects. An adapter provides the telephone exchanges with inter-communication via the one or more cross-connects. The adapter converts traffic between packetized and non-packetized form.