Method and apparatus for enabling interoperability between packet-switched systems
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1. A method for interoperability between packet-switched apparatus comprising the steps of:
- establishing a connection with at least one packet-switched apparatus;
generating at least one communication frame at a session layer comprising a payload field for carrying a payload and a signal field for carrying a control signal; and
transmitting the at least one communication frame to the at least one packet-switched apparatus.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for interoperability between packet-switched systems is described. The method includes the steps of: establishing (810) a connection with at least one packet-switched apparatus; generating (820) at least one communication frame at a session layer including a payload field for carrying a payload and a signal field for carrying a control signal; and transmitting (830) the at least one communication frame to the at least one packet-switched apparatus.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for interoperability between packet-switched apparatus comprising the steps of:
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establishing a connection with at least one packet-switched apparatus;
generating at least one communication frame at a session layer comprising a payload field for carrying a payload and a signal field for carrying a control signal; and
transmitting the at least one communication frame to the at least one packet-switched apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A packet-switched apparatus comprising:
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a processing device for executing process steps; and
a storage device coupled to the processing device for storing a set process steps executable by the processing device, the process steps comprising;
establishing a connection with at least one other packet-switched apparatus;
generating at least one communication frame comprising a payload field for carrying a payload and a signal field for carrying a control signal; and
causing the at least one communication frame to be transmitted to the at least one other packet-switched apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A packet-switched system comprising a plurality of operatively coupled packet-switched apparatus, each of the apparatus comprising:
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a processing device for executing process steps; and
a storage device coupled to the processing device for storing a set process steps executable by the processing device, the process steps comprising;
establishing a connection with at least one other packet-switched apparatus;
generating at least one communication frame comprising a payload field for carrying a payload and a signal field for carrying a control signal; and
causing the at least one communication frame to be transmitted to the at least one other packet-switched apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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