Distributed star network

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1985-09-19

1987-12-15

Sikes, William L.

Multiplex communications

Wide area network

Packet switching

350 9615, 370 3, 455612, G02B 628, H04B 900

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047128593

ABSTRACT:
A distributed star network for providing point-to-point and broadcast-type communication among a plurality of user stations is disclosed. The distributed star network is implemented using single mode optical technology including single mode lasers and single mode optical fibers.

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