Patent · US Active

Cable modem system management of passive optical networks (PONs)

US11539436B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

5References

21Claims

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Assignee

MaxLinear, Inc. · US

Inventors

Gerfried Krampl · Villach, AT
Barak Hermesh · Pardes Hana-Karkur, IL
Amos Klimker · Jerusalem, IL
Shaul Shulman · Ramat Gan, IL
Franz-Josef Schaefer · Oberhaching, DE
Guy Ray · Ramat Gan, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 11, 2018
Grant date	Dec 27, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 10, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04Q2011/0064
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network infrastructure combining data over cable service interface specification (DOCSIS) cable modem management and 10 Gb passive optical network XGPON networking technology. The DOCSIS equipment controls restrict the XGPON to physical layer (layer 1) while the DOCSIS equipment operate at a data link layer and above.

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