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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2007
Serge Francois Fourcand, Fairview, TX (US);
Serge Francois Fourcand, Fairview, TX (US);
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A network component comprising a processor configured to implement a method comprising promoting the communication of a frame within a synchronization window, wherein the frame comprises a plurality of data types carried in a plurality of timeslots, and wherein each timeslot is assigned to carry one of the data types, identifying an idle timeslot that is assigned to carry a first data type, and inserting a second data type into the idle timeslot. Also disclosed is a method comprising receiving a data stream comprising a plurality of timeslots, wherein each timeslot is assigned to carry one of a plurality of data types, and determining whether one of the timeslots assigned to carry a first data type contains a second data type.