Self-checking pair on a braided ring network

Details Self-checking pair on a braided ring network Self-checking pair on a braided ring network

2008-05-13

2008-05-13

Qureshi, Afsar (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S258000, C370S407000, C370S447000, C455S453000, C709S225000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07372859

ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, one or more self checking pairs are implemented at the application layer in a network that supports the qualified propagation of data at the transport layer (for example, in a network having a braided ring topology).

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