(19)
(11) EP 1 027 789 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
16.08.2000 Bulletin 2000/33

(21) Application number: 98944557.2

(22) Date of filing: 27.08.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H04L 12/56
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9817/788
(87) International publication number:
WO 9922/498 (06.05.1999 Gazette 1999/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 29.10.1997 US 64224 P

(71) Applicant: Telcordia Technologies, Inc.
Morristown, NJ 07960-6438 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • OTT, Teunis, J.
    Chester, NJ 07930 (US)

(74) Representative: Des Termes, Monique et al
c/o Société de Protection des Inventions3, rue du Docteur Lancereaux
75008 Paris
75008 Paris (FR)

   


(54) METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF BANDWIDTH IN ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE (ATM) SWITCHING SYSTEMS