As an industry, Internet companies have a tremendous hunger for standardized protocols. Standards are the bedrock of interoperability, giving hardware and software developers a bass note on which to riff. But occasionally a protocol just doesn't develop on schedule. That may be the case with Terayon Communication Systems' synchronous CDMA (S-CDMA) technology. The system may be superior for transmitting the upstream traffic involved in cable voice and Internet but seems destined to wait while the cable IP industry takes smaller steps to two-way transmission.
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