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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2008
Frank J. Effenberger, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Yin Jinrong, Shenzhen, CN;
Yang Sulin, Shenzhen, CN;
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising an individual optical power level calculation (IOPLC) module and a transceiver coupled to the IOPLC module and configured to communicate with a plurality of optical network units (ONUs). Also disclosed is an apparatus comprising a control and management (CM) module, an average power level measurement (APLM) module coupled to the CM module, a first transceiver coupled to the CM module and configured to communicate with an optical line terminal (OLT), and a second transceiver coupled to the CM module and the APLM module, and configured to communicate with a plurality of ONUs.