Multiplex communications – Channel assignment techniques – Using time slots
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-23
2007-01-23
Ngo, Ricky Q. (Department: 2616)
Multiplex communications
Channel assignment techniques
Using time slots
C370S395400, C370S235000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10022628
ABSTRACT:
An arbitration unit according to an embodiment of the present invention is disclosed. The arbitration unit includes an allocation unit that assigns a first number of slots in a frame to a first flow and a second number of slots in the frame to a second flow. The arbitration unit includes a scheduling unit that assigns first slot positions to the first number of slots in the frame and second slot positions to the second number of slots in the frame using a binary distribution tree.
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Benson Kent D.
Chandran Ravi
Hrabik Terry J.
Magill Robert B.
Cho Lawrence M.
Haile Feben Micael
Ngo Ricky Q.
Tellabs Operations Inc.
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