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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2021
Ntt, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Naotaka Shibata, Musashino, JP;
Shin Kaneko, Musashino, JP;
NTT, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical communication device includes: a first optical switch that is connected to a plurality of optical transmission lines and outputs an optical signal input from any of the optical transmission lines to another optical transmission line; a second optical switch that is connected to a plurality of optical transmission lines and outputs an optical signal input from any of the optical transmission lines to another optical transmission line; and a multicast transfer unit configured to perform multicast transfer of an optical signal transmitted from a first device connected to the first optical switch to one or more second devices connected to the second optical switch.
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