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Flexible, dense line card architecture

US7729617B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Samir Sheth · Plano, US
Marvin R. Young · Richardson, US
Jeffrey Lloyd Cox · Syracuse, US
John W. Ayres, III · Cumming, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 4, 2003
Grant date	Jun 1, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 5, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S370/907
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is relevant to optical fiber transmission systems, and in particular, pertains to the transceiver cards in an optical fiber transport system. In particular the invention teaches an improved transceiver card architecture that allows high density, flexibility and interchangeability of functionality.

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