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Station-side apparatus and communication method

US9503212B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2014
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J14/0257
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a station-side apparatus configured to conduct optical communication with a plurality of subscriber apparatuses via a plurality of wavelengths. The station-side apparatus includes a storage apparatus, management information stored in the storage apparatus and configured to indicate whether or not a subscriber apparatus is a first apparatus whose wavelength used for communication is changed to another wavelength, and a transmission unit configured to transmit downlink frames addressed to the plurality of subscriber apparatuses in an order of transmission determined based on the management information.

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