Communication system and method for media access control

Multiplex communications – Channel assignment techniques – Arbitration for access to a channel

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C370S230000, C370S235000, C370S386000, C370S486000

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07924870

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for upstream transmission and the media access control of upstream transmission of groups of fixed sized cells, such as ATM cells in a point to multipoint optical network, such as a passive optical network. The upstream media access control scheme is responsive to grouping information reflecting a parameter of a group of fixed sized cells. The parameter may reflect the length of the relevant payload of the group the fixed sized cells.

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