Optical media management channel
US7146101B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
13References
10Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 8, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04J14/0282
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A network management communication infrastructure is provided that supports in-fiber signaling amongst the network components residing in an optical transport network. The network management communication infrastructure introduces an optical media management channel into each of the optical fibers that resides in an optical transport network.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.