APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FIBRE CHANNEL DISTANCE EXTENSION EMBEDDED WITHIN AN OPTICAL TRANSPORT SYSTEM
The invention provides an apparatus and method for controlling transmission by use of an internal flow control and credit extension method that incorporates sufficient buffer memory to maximize throughput of an extended link providing connectivity of fibre channel storage area networks across wide g...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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06.06.2007
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Summary: | The invention provides an apparatus and method for controlling transmission by use of an internal flow control and credit extension method that incorporates sufficient buffer memory to maximize throughput of an extended link providing connectivity of fibre channel storage area networks across wide geographical distances. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20050794932 |