US PATENT SUBCLASS 359 / 178
.~.~ Star

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359 /   HD   OPTICS: SYSTEMS (INCLUDING COMMUNICATION) AND ELEMENTS

109  DF  OPTICAL COMMUNICATION {13}
174  DF  .~ Optical repeater system {4}
178.~.~ Star

DEFINITION

Classification: 359/178

Star:

(under subclass 174) Subject matter wherein an optical data distribution system contains a common node connected to one end of each of three or more branches and the other end of the branches are connected to appropriate elements of an optical repeater.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

120, for an active star LAN.

121, for a passive star local area network (LAN).