Optical data communications

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PATENT NO 8891960
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12682323

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A method of communicating data between a network device and a data network to which the device is connected via an optical fiber data link in which the device is connected to the optical fiber data link and the connection is monitored to detect data communication at a first standard. If data communication is detected at the first standard, data communication is established using the first standard. If not, the connection is monitored at the second standard. If data communication is detected at the second standard, data communication is established using the second standard.

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  • PACKETFRONT NETWORK PRODUCTS AB

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Foster, Charles Henley-on-Thames, GB 6 58

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