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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Rivaud, Ottawa, CA;
Marc Leclair, Gatineau, CA;
Assignee:
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 (2006.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01); H04L 45/24 (2022.01); H04L 47/125 (2022.01); H04L 47/34 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/125 (2013.01); H04J 3/1658 (2013.01); H04L 45/24 (2013.01); H04L 45/38 (2013.01); H04L 45/70 (2013.01); H04L 47/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods include receiving an Optical Transport Network (OTN) signal; segmenting the OTN signal into one or more flows of packets; and transmitting the one or more flows of packets spread over one or more Ethernet links. The one or more flows can be transmitted over a Leaf/Spine network, and the one or more flows can be elephant and/or mice flows.