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Internal ATM-based multi-terminal client installation and method of operating same

  • US 7,110,409 B1
  • Filed: 05/29/2000
  • Issued: 09/19/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A terminal installation adapted to be connected to a telecommunication line for conveying network cells in ATM mode, said installation comprising:

  • terminals,a cell broadcast arrangement including an input arrangement for regenerating network cells received via a receive channel of said telecommunication line in a receive digital link, and a plurality of output arrangements coupled to the receive digital link for transmitting synchronously all cells respectively regenerated into a plurality of local loops including said terminals, anda cell collection arrangement including a plurality of input arrangements respectively coupled to said local loops for synchronizing and regenerating cells produced by said terminals in said loops for thereby producing regenerated cells, a plurality of buffer memories for cyclically transmitting said regenerated cells in an emit digital link cell by cell by reading only the buffer memories including at least one cell per cycle, and an output arrangement for transmitting cells from said emit digital link in an emit channel of said telecommunication line.

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