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Attorney: Padden; F. W.


Number of patents: 21
Last date: October 07, 1986

NumberTitleIssue Date
4616359Adaptive preferential flow control for packet switching system
Flow control of data packets through a packet switching network to reduce congestion is controlled by an adaptive preferential permit packet (APP) processing from an orginating data terminal through each packet switch node of the network to a destination ...
10/07/1986
4502116Multiple processor synchronized halt test arrangement
A hardware and algorithm synchronizing arrangement comprising a subsystem synchronization interface circuit is disclosed for controlling the testing of multiple interconnected processors. The circuit permits the pausing of one processor to cause the other...
02/26/1985
4488289Interface facility for a packet switching system
A communication method and packet switching system in which packets comprising logical addresses and voice/data information are communicated through the system by packet switching networks which are interconnected by high-speed digital trunks with each of...
12/11/1984
4486877Packet switching loop-around network and facilities testing
A communication method and packet switching system in which packets comprising logical addresses and voice/data information are communicated through the system by packet switching networks which are interconnected by high-speed digital trunks with each of...
12/04/1984
4408323Processor facilities for integrated packet and voice switching
A communication method and switching system in which voice and data signals are communicated through the system by a programmed controlled switching processor. The switching processor reads these signals from an input memory where they were transferred fr...
10/04/1983
4402008Wideband switching architecture
A communication method and wideband switching network in which wideband signals are communicated through the network with minimal crosstalk between the wideband signals. Minimal crosstalk is achieved by a network architecture and by grounding both ends of...
08/30/1983
4399536Convolution filter arrangement for digital multifrequency receiver
A digital multifrequency (MF) receiver for use in telephone switching systems is disclosed. Input MF signals in a PCM (pulse code modulation) format are detected by simultaneously computing the convolution of the digital input signal with discrete portion...
08/16/1983
4394647Voltage monitoring arrangement for ORed power diodes
Each power diode in an ORed direct-current power distribution system has connected thereacross, between the respective load and source terminals of the power diode, a series connection of respective first and second light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with the L...
07/19/1983
4383315Idle time slot seizure and transmission facilities for loop communication system
A time division multiplex loop communication system for voice and data is disclosed with multiaccess time slot seizure and data transmission capability from all station nodes without changing the idle, nonreserved, status of the seized time slot. A method...
05/10/1983
4371758Defective short holding-time trunk identifying method
A method is disclosed for automatically detecting a trunk that is likely to be defective even though it passes operational tests incident to switching it into service. In a telephone system, such a trunk might, for example, be so noisy or ineffective for ...
02/01/1983
4313035Method of providing person locator service
A method is disclosed of using the public switched telephone network, including the CCIS (Common Channel Interoffice Signaling) system, to provide nationwide personal locator telephone service for called subscribers. In accordance with the service, a call...
01/26/1982
4310726Method of identifying a calling station at a call terminating facility
A method is disclosed illustratively in an emergency call handling system for automatically providing the identity of a calling station to a call terminating facility, such as a call answering bureau. In response to an appropriate call, a data base is acc...
01/12/1982
3982076Network control circuit for a time division switching system
A network control circuit which allows time division switching systems of different sizes to operate with the same port circuit is disclosed. The time division switching systems utilize a port circuit with a ring counter which controls connection of the c...
09/21/1976
3978293Ringing control circuitry with shared ringing loop current detector
Ringing loop-current detectors are shared by groups of telephone set line circuits. A time division switching system is disclosed having a plurality of telephone line circuits and common control circuits for switching calls over a time division communicat...
08/31/1976
3978292Ringing control circuitry with shared ringing loop current detector
A time division switching system is disclosed having a plurality of telephone line circuits and common control circuits for switching calls over a time division communication bus. Ringing loop current detectors are shared by groups of the line circuits fo...
08/31/1976
3973141Transistor driver circuit
This specification discloses transistor circuitry suitable for use as a switch or as a floating current driver to control the concurrent operation of a pair of utilization devices. The circuitry comprises an NPN and a PNP output transistor which are subst...
08/03/1976
3973143Bias control circuitry for semiconductor bridge
An electronic switch is disclosed comprising a transistor bridge having input and output signaling nodes and bias control nodes. A pair of matched current sources are selectively activated and deactivated in a series arrangement with symmetrical turn-on t...
08/03/1976
3973142Switch turn off circuitry for semiconductor bridge
An electronic switch is disclosed comprising a transistor bridge having input and output signaling nodes and bias control nodes. A pair of matched current sources are selectively activated and deactivated in a series arrangement with symmetrical turn-on t...
08/03/1976
3971895Ringing control circuitry with shared ringing loop current detector
A time division switching system is disclosed having a plurality of telephone line circuits and common control circuits for switching calls over a time division communication bus. Ringing loop current detectors are shared by groups of the line circuits fo...
07/27/1976
3967246Digital computer arrangement for communicating data via data buses
A digital computer arrangement is disclosed including a central processing unit, a plurality of peripheral units coupled to a peripheral bus, a memory access controller, a first memory bus, and a second memory bus. The first memory bus serves a first plur...
06/29/1976
3934099Bias, feedback and network arrangements for hybrid circuits
This specification discloses a time division communication system having a plurality of line circuits for coupling telephones over bidirectional lines to outgoing and incoming time division buses. Each of the line circuits comprises an active hybrid havin...
01/20/1976
 
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