| |
 |
|
Class Information
Number: 370/405
Name: Multiplex communications > Pathfinding or routing > Switching a message which includes an address header > Having a plurality of nodes performing distributed switching > Bridge or gateway between networks > Bridge between bus systems > At least one bus is a ring network > Ring or loop forms backbone for interconnecting other networks > The other networks are ring or loop networks
Description: Subject matter wherein the backboned ring or loop interconnects other closed transmission line networks having a plurality of terminals connected thereto.
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7602706 |
Inter-ring protection for shared packet rings |
Oct. 13, 2009 |
| 7545735 |
Scalable protection mechanism for hierarchical multicast service in ring based networks |
Jun. 9, 2009 |
| 7522619 |
Methods and apparatus for fibre channel interconnection of private loop devices |
Apr. 21, 2009 |
| 7516243 |
Method and system for midstream transcoding of scalable packets in response to downstream requirements |
Apr. 7, 2009 |
| 7447213 |
Method and apparatus for end-to-end connection between an RPR and an MPLS network |
Nov. 4, 2008 |
| 7443788 |
Method and apparatus for improving performance of a loop network |
Oct. 28, 2008 |
| 7428236 |
Architecture for a hybrid STM/ATM add-drop multiplexer |
Sep. 23, 2008 |
| 7412718 |
Method for bidirectional data transfer |
Aug. 12, 2008 |
| 7400574 |
Method and apparatus for managing a loop network |
Jul. 15, 2008 |
| 7376149 |
Method and apparatus for bridging network protocols |
May. 20, 2008 |
| 7352758 |
Dynamic bandwidth management using signaling protocol and virtual concatenation |
Apr. 1, 2008 |
| 7283478 |
Traffic engineering in bi-directional ring networks |
Oct. 16, 2007 |
| 7269131 |
Method and apparatus for managing a loop network |
Sep. 11, 2007 |
| 7260112 |
Method and apparatus for terminating and bridging network protocols |
Aug. 21, 2007 |
| 7065039 |
Fiber optic control network and related method |
Jun. 20, 2006 |
| 7046622 |
Multi-tier, hierarchical fiber optic control network |
May. 16, 2006 |
| 7046931 |
Method for providing high connectivity communications over a packet-switched optical ring network using composite packets |
May. 16, 2006 |
| 7046621 |
Redundant multi-fiber optical ring network |
May. 16, 2006 |
| 7009986 |
Network apparatus |
Mar. 7, 2006 |
| 6999412 |
Method of operating a data transmission network |
Feb. 14, 2006 |
| 6965560 |
Multi-tier, hierarchical fiber optic control network |
Nov. 15, 2005 |
| 6961306 |
Fiber optic control network and related method |
Nov. 1, 2005 |
| 6928501 |
Serial device daisy chaining method and apparatus |
Aug. 9, 2005 |
| 6920508 |
WDM ring network |
Jul. 19, 2005 |
| 6892069 |
Proxy routing |
May. 10, 2005 |
| 6798752 |
Method and system for determining a network topology |
Sep. 28, 2004 |
| 6785766 |
Method and apparatus for servicing massive interrupts in random access memory (RAM) |
Aug. 31, 2004 |
| 6697373 |
Automatic method for dynamically matching the capacities of connections in a SDH/SONET network combined with fair sharing of network resources |
Feb. 24, 2004 |
| 6680915 |
Distributed computing system using virtual buses and data communication method for the same |
Jan. 20, 2004 |
| 6667981 |
Method of partitioning traffic and placing add/drop multiplexers in a stacked ring network |
Dec. 23, 2003 |
| 6654817 |
Integral peripheral device of USB local network card and USB modem |
Nov. 25, 2003 |
| 6647014 |
Distributed network node |
Nov. 11, 2003 |
| 6633573 |
Method and apparatus for generating massive interrupts in random access memory (RAM) |
Oct. 14, 2003 |
| 6577412 |
System and method of determining end point candidates for an optical channel in a data network |
Jun. 10, 2003 |
| 6459701 |
Variable access fairness in a fibre channel arbitrated loop |
Oct. 1, 2002 |
| 6452931 |
Synchronous optical network using a ring architecture |
Sep. 17, 2002 |
| 6343330 |
Arrangement for preventing looping of explorer frames in a transparent bridging domain having multiple entry points |
Jan. 29, 2002 |
| 6331985 |
Telecommunication network with variable address learning, switching and routing |
Dec. 18, 2001 |
| 6266336 |
Apparatus and method for setting A/C bits in token ring frames for switches |
Jul. 24, 2001 |
| 6246667 |
Backwards-compatible failure restoration in bidirectional multiplex section-switched ring transmission systems |
Jun. 12, 2001 |
| 6201995 |
Wiring method and apparatus for distributed control network |
Mar. 13, 2001 |
| 6189042 |
LAN internet connection having effective mechanism to classify LAN traffic and resolve address resolution protocol requests |
Feb. 13, 2001 |
| 6185218 |
Communication method and apparatus for use in a computing network environment having high performance LAN connections |
Feb. 6, 2001 |
| 6175861 |
Apparatus and method for providing computer display data from a computer system to a remote display device |
Jan. 16, 2001 |
| 6172981 |
Method and system for distributing network routing functions to local area network stations |
Jan. 9, 2001 |
| 6141349 |
Network system |
Oct. 31, 2000 |
| 6137797 |
Process definition for source route switching |
Oct. 24, 2000 |
| 6137800 |
System and method for connecting a call |
Oct. 24, 2000 |
| 6108339 |
Synchronous optical network using a ring architecture |
Aug. 22, 2000 |
| 6034798 |
Optical network and arrangement and method in such network |
Mar. 7, 2000 |
|
|
|
