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Title:
RELAY DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION NETWORK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/075959
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention is a relay device (layer 2 switch (20)) for forming a communications network, comprising: a plurality of communication ports (211, 212, ..., 21n) which transmit and receive frames; and a loop detection unit (22) which monitors for each communication port a frequency of reception of a control frame which is periodically transmitted from communication devices which form the communications network into the communications network, and instructs communication ports that have a receiving frequency that exceeds a threshold to halt transmission and reception of frames.

Inventors:
NAKAYASU TOSHIYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2014/064855
Publication Date:
May 28, 2015
Filing Date:
June 04, 2014
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
H04L12/28; H04L45/18
Foreign References:
JP2011018969A2011-01-27
JP2013098977A2013-05-20
JP2012227772A2012-11-15
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SAKAI, HIROAKI (JP)
Hiroaki Sakai (JP)
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