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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
May. 17, 2002
Hideaki Chiba, Tokyo, JP;
Hideaki Chiba, Tokyo, JP;
Allied Telesis Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a concentrator and a reset control method therefor that may easily and reliably secure early restoration from an outage of network communications. A concentrator to which a plurality of network devices are connectible includes a communication control part for controlling a transfer process of information among the network devices, a condition determination part for determining whether information obtained from the communication control part satisfies a reset condition, and a reset control part for controlling a reset signal used to reset the communication control part based on a determination by the condition determination part.