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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Parallel Wireless, Inc., Nashua, NH (US);
Inventors:
Ofir Ben Ari Katzav, Zur Itshak, IL;
David Johnston, Westford, MA (US);
Steven Paul Papa, Windham, NH (US);
Assignee:
Parallel Wireless, Inc., Nashua, NH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); H04B 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4027 (2013.01); G06F 13/4221 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); H04B 1/16 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0024 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods and computer software are disclosed for fronthaul. In one embodiment a method is disclosed, comprising: providing a virtual Radio Access Network (vRAN) having a centralized unit (CU) and a distributed unit (DU); and interconnecting the CU and DU over an Input/Output (I/O) bus using Peripheral Component Interconnect-Express (PCIe); wherein the CU and the DU include a PCI to optical converter and an optical to PCI converter.