Peripheral repeater box

Details Peripheral repeater box Peripheral repeater box

1987-08-13

1990-02-27

Griffin, Robert L.

Multiplex communications

Wide area network

Packet switching

H04J 324

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049052322

ABSTRACT:
In a system which includes a data transmitting device, a repeater, and a data receiving device, the repeater accumulating input data in packets from the transmitting device and retransmitting it to the receiving device, a memory structure for the data which includes a data buffer a receive queue having a plurality entries, each entry capable of storing the starting address of a packet in the data buffer in order of receipt, and a transmit queue for storing the starting addresses of packets for transmitting to said receiving device is provided in the repeater. In operation, only addresses are transferred from receive queue to transmit queue with the data remaining in the buffer. Preferably the buffer and queues are circular.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4135156 (1979-01-01), Sanders, Jr. et al.
patent: 4674033 (1987-06-01), Miller

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