DATA NETWORK SWITCH WITH FAULT TOLERANCE - Patent 0820669

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EP 0 820 669 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	28.01.1998 Bulletin 1998/05

(21)	Application number: 96911721.0

(22)	Date of filing: 09.04.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04L 1/ 22^{( . )}

H04L 12/ 56^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/005029

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/032790 (17.10.1996 Gazette 1996/46)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

11.04.1995 GB 19950007454

(71)	Applicant: General DataComm, Inc.
	Middlebury CT 06762-1229 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	JONES, Trevor Essex CM9 7YY (GB) BARNETT, Richard Howe Green Chelmsford CM2 7TQ (GB)

(74)	Representative: Kazi, Ilya, et al
	Mathys & Squire, 100 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8AL London WC1X 8AL (GB)

(54)	DATA NETWORK SWITCH WITH FAULT TOLERANCE