Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ

Details Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ

1989-04-27

1991-06-11

Olms, Douglas W.

Multiplex communications

Wide area network

Packet switching

370 161, 370 8515, 34082505, H04J 300

Patent

active

050238710

ABSTRACT:
In a distributed network formed of communication stations having equal control functions, each station which sends a master station (or Active Monitor) determination frame appends a unique identifier to the frame, and each station which receives a frame judges the rationality of the received frame based on the identifier thereby to determine the operation of the self station depending on the result of judgement.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4566098 (1986-01-01), Gammage et al.
patent: 4763315 (1988-08-01), Hakayashiki et al.
patent: 4813039 (1989-03-01), Yoshihiro
ANSI/IEEE std. 802.5 "Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications", 1985, pp. 73-76.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method of controlling the operation of stations in a ring networ will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-789377