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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Luca Giorgi, Pisa, IT;

Giulio Bottari, Pisa, IT;

Antonio D'Errico, Pisa, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/935 (2013.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/30 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0005 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0062 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/005 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0064 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract

A data center network node () comprising a first data connection () for connecting at least one server to a conventional subnetwork comprising at least one of a switch or a router, an optical transceiver () comprising a transmitter () and a receiver (), a second data connection () for connecting the at least one server to the optical transceiver, a switching arrangement () for linking the optical transceiver () to an offload subnetwork (), the switching arrangement configurable between a first configuration () in which the offload subnetwork bypasses the optical transceiver and a second configuration () in which the optical transceiver is optically linked to the offload subnetwork.


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