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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Jim Arseneault, Woodlawn, CA;
Brian Smith, Ottawa, CA;
Ken Young, Kanata, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ciena Corporation, Linthicum, MD (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04B 7/216 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system is provided for making connections in a telecommunications system that includes a network for transporting communications between selected subscriber connections, and a wireless network for coupling connections to the network. The network and wireless network are interfaced with a traffic management element and at least one radio controller shared by connections, with the traffic management element and the radio controller forming a single integrated network element. Connections are routed from the wireless network to the network via the single integrated network element.