Multiplex communications – Wide area network – Packet switching
Patent
1988-10-26
1990-04-24
Olms, Douglas W.
Multiplex communications
Wide area network
Packet switching
370 941, 455 5, 358 86, H04N 708
Patent
active
049205331
ABSTRACT:
A bidirectional cable communication system comprising a head and, a bidirectional transmission network connected to the head end for transmitting signals downstream from the head end to a plurality of subscriber stations and for transmitting data signals upstream to the head end from the subscriber stations, means at the head end for detecting collisions between signals received from the subscriber stations and for generating a collision signal, means at the head end for transmitting downstream on the transmission system status bits of data signal indicative of the collision, whereby upon detection thereof by a subscriber station it can be enabled to cease transmission.
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Champagne Jean-Paul
Dufresne Michel
Gregory Dave
Methot Francois
Sammoun Samir
Hsu Alpus H.
Olms Douglas W.
Videotron LTEE
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