Control apparatus and control method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11490289
APP PUB NO 20210282052A1
SERIAL NO

17261272

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Provided is a control apparatus that controls any one or all of a plurality of slave station apparatuses communicating with a terminal apparatus, a plurality of master station apparatuses that control the slave station apparatuses, and a transfer apparatus that transfers data transmitted and received between the master station apparatuses and the slave station apparatuses, the control apparatus including an information acquisition unit that acquires information regarding traffic of the data transmitted and received between the master station apparatuses and the slave station apparatuses, and a switching control unit that performs, on the basis of the information regarding the traffic acquired by the information acquisition unit, switching-control of an assignment relationship between the master station apparatus and the slave station apparatus and switching-control of a transfer path of data between the master station apparatus and the slave station apparatus.

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  • NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miyamoto, Kenji Tokyo, JP 147 914
Ota, Noriyuki Tokyo, JP 35 351
Takahashi, Keita Tokyo, JP 249 944
Terada, Jun Tokyo, JP 60 119
Yamamoto, Hirofumi Tokyo, JP 129 693

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