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Resource pooling system and method in communication systems

  • US 6,195,362 B1
  • Filed: 11/08/1996
  • Issued: 02/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/08/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A communication system in a network, comprising:

  • a plurality of nodes;

    a head-end coupled to the nodes, the head-end including;

    a controller;

    a plurality of network interface units; and

    a pooling unit, wherein the pooling unit maps communication signals received from the nodes into combined signals based on resource allocation information generated by the controller, each of the combined signals being transmitted to the network through one of the network interface units.

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