Optical communications network

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2000-05-05

2008-05-20

Orgad, Edan (Department: 2619)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S902000, C370S223000, C370S349000, C370S406000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07376138

ABSTRACT:
In a communications network, a node receives a transit packet. The priority assigned to the transit packet is determined and when it has a low priority then the transit packet is removed and a higher priority packet is inserted in the resulting vacancy.

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