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Vehicle active network

  • US 8,116,205 B2
  • Filed: 02/25/2010
  • Issued: 02/14/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a vehicle comprising a first device and a second device, an active network for communicatively coupling first and second vehicle devices to each other, the active network comprising:

  • a fabric of active network elements, each active network element interconnected to a plurality of other active network elements of the fabric via point-to-point connections, each point-to-point connection connecting no more than two active network elements to one another,wherein the active network elements and point-to-point connections between them are configured to route data packets between the first and second vehicle devices via a first set of active network elements and single point-to-point connections established between each network element of the first set to form thereby, a single communication path between the first vehicle device and the second vehicle device.

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