GB2308040A - Telecommunications system - Google Patents

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GB2308040A
GB2308040A GB9600681A GB9600681A GB2308040A GB 2308040 A GB2308040 A GB 2308040A GB 9600681 A GB9600681 A GB 9600681A GB 9600681 A GB9600681 A GB 9600681A GB 2308040 A GB2308040 A GB 2308040A
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John Nichol
Martyn Howard
Stephen Turrell
William Nokes
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Nortel Networks Ltd
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Northern Telecom Ltd
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Priority to PCT/GB1996/002961 priority patent/WO1997022208A2/fr
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/202Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
    • G06F11/2038Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant with a single idle spare processing component
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/25Routing or path finding in a switch fabric
    • H04L49/253Routing or path finding in a switch fabric using establishment or release of connections between ports
    • H04L49/255Control mechanisms for ATM switching fabrics
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q3/00Selecting arrangements
    • H04Q3/0016Arrangements providing connection between exchanges
    • H04Q3/0062Provisions for network management
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q3/00Selecting arrangements
    • H04Q3/42Circuit arrangements for indirect selecting controlled by common circuits, e.g. register controller, marker
    • H04Q3/54Circuit arrangements for indirect selecting controlled by common circuits, e.g. register controller, marker in which the logic circuitry controlling the exchange is centralised
    • H04Q3/545Circuit arrangements for indirect selecting controlled by common circuits, e.g. register controller, marker in which the logic circuitry controlling the exchange is centralised using a stored programme
    • H04Q3/54541Circuit arrangements for indirect selecting controlled by common circuits, e.g. register controller, marker in which the logic circuitry controlling the exchange is centralised using a stored programme using multi-processor systems
    • H04Q3/54558Redundancy, stand-by
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/202Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
    • G06F11/2023Failover techniques
    • G06F11/2033Failover techniques switching over of hardware resources
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/2097Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements maintaining the standby controller/processing unit updated
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13504Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems client/server architectures
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13521Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems fault management
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q2213/00Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems
    • H04Q2213/13526Indexing scheme relating to selecting arrangements in general and for multiplex systems resource management

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
  • Multi Processors (AREA)
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GB9600681A 1995-12-09 1996-01-12 Telecommunications system Withdrawn GB2308040A (en)

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GB9600681A GB2308040A (en) 1995-12-09 1996-01-12 Telecommunications system
PCT/GB1996/002961 WO1997022208A2 (fr) 1995-12-09 1996-11-29 Acces aux services dans un systeme de telecommunication

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GBGB9525214.4A GB9525214D0 (en) 1995-12-09 1995-12-09 Providing access to services in a telecommunications system
GB9600681A GB2308040A (en) 1995-12-09 1996-01-12 Telecommunications system

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EP0889669A2 (fr) * 1997-07-03 1999-01-07 Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH Système de communication avec un canal spécial
EP0889669A3 (fr) * 1997-07-03 2000-03-29 Philips Patentverwaltung GmbH Système de communication avec un canal spécial
WO1999034619A1 (fr) * 1997-12-31 1999-07-08 Alcatel Usa Sourcing, L.P. Systeme d'acheminement totalement flexible
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WO2000050995A1 (fr) * 1999-02-25 2000-08-31 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Synchronisation d'etats entre systemes redondants
US6470462B1 (en) 1999-02-25 2002-10-22 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Simultaneous resynchronization by command for state machines in redundant systems
US6567376B1 (en) 1999-02-25 2003-05-20 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ) Using system frame number to implement timers in telecommunications system having redundancy
EP1133198A2 (fr) * 2000-03-08 2001-09-12 Tenovis GmbH & Co. KG Module de communication pour le fonctionnement d'un bus et systeme à plusieurs modules de communication
EP1133198A3 (fr) * 2000-03-08 2004-01-07 Tenovis GmbH & Co. KG Module de communication pour le fonctionnement d'un bus et systeme à plusieurs modules de communication
DE10011268B4 (de) * 2000-03-08 2011-05-19 Tenovis Gmbh & Co. Kg Vermittlungseinrichtung
EP1335615A1 (fr) * 2002-02-12 2003-08-13 Alcatel Procédé de négociation de l'assignation du rôle actif ou passif à un moyen de contrôle d'un élément de réseau
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