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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2023
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Marc Leclair, Gatineau, CA;
Mitchell O'leary, Ottawa, CA;
Nicola Benvenuti, Kanata, CA;
James Mcgale, Kanata, CA;
Daniel Rivaud, Ottawa, CA;
Sheldon Button, Kanata, CA;
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Abstract
A host module configured for insertion into a chassis of a network element includes a Printed Circuit Board (PCB); a plurality of rails disposed on the PCB, for housing one or more universal sub slot modules on the host module, wherein the plurality of rails are for guiding a universal sub slot module during insertion and for stabilization thereof; and a faceplate disposed to the PCB and including one or more openings each for the one or more universal sub slot modules, wherein the PCB communicates to each of the one or more universal sub slot modules via a plurality of high-speed links that are at least 28 Gbps each. At least one of the one or more universal sub slot modules can be a coherent modem or a router.
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