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Method and system for identification of channels in an optical network

US7248798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2002
Grant dateJul 24, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J14/0298
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for identification of a channel in an optical network is provided. The channel is identified by the use of unique combinations of two or more low frequencies, or tones, modulated onto the channel and optionally, a network parameter associated with the channel.

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