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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2004
Applicants:

Paolo Sorge, Carugate, IT;

Silvio Cucchi, Gaggiano, IT;

Stefano Gastaldello, Teolo, IT;

Luca Razzetti, Sesto San Giovanni, IT;

Inventors:

Paolo Sorge, Carugate, IT;

Silvio Cucchi, Gaggiano, IT;

Stefano Gastaldello, Teolo, IT;

Luca Razzetti, Sesto San Giovanni, IT;

Assignee:

Alcatel, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed is a device and method for processing a frame including overhead and payload, the device comprising: a first hardware module for processing the payload, the payload processing comprising termination/adaptation and cross-connection functions; and a second hardware module for processing at least a part of overhead, wherein said second hardware module cooperates with the first hardware module for controlling the payload cross-connection and consequent actions.


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