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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2000
Applicants:
Guo-qiang Q. Wang, Nepean, CA;
Kent E. Felske, Kanata, CA;
Inventors:
Guo-Qiang Q. Wang, Nepean, CA;
Kent E. Felske, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J014/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wavelength access server (WAS) architecture provides aggregation of traffic streams of diverse data communication protocols as well as provision of wavelength resources in an optical transport network. The WAS provides functions such as service traffic adaptation, traffic aggregation and segmentation, traffic classification, optical inter-working and system management. In particular, system management includes aspects such as signaling, connection management, resource co-ordination, protection prioritization and access policy management.