Multiplex communications – Wide area network – Packet switching
Patent
1993-02-26
1995-05-23
Hsu, Alpus
Multiplex communications
Wide area network
Packet switching
370 681, 3701101, 371 91, 371 113, 379284, H04J 312, H04M 324
Patent
active
054187761
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for providing transmission between end users coupled to a digital loop carder access system. During normal operation, the access system functions to transmit data and supervisory signals between each end user and a local digital switch. In the event of a failure in the coupling between the access system and switch, the access system provides transmission paths between each end user and designated users such as emergency services which am coupled to the same access system.
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Purkey Robert C.
Spencer Steven P.
Wheeler James K.
AT&T Corp.
Birnbaum Lester H.
Hsu Alpus
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