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MULTI-INTERFACE POINT-TO-POINT SWITCHING SYSTEM (MIPPSS) 5 WITH RAPID FAULT RECOVERY CAPABILITY

Insensitive, 1998

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A combination delivering signals between a plurality of devices includes a mixed-layer switching fabric, and a controller which controls the mixed-layer switching fabric. According to the present invention, the controller includes a first device for automatically performing …
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