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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2013
Applicant:

Nec Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Neda Cvijetic, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Maria Ioanna Angelou, Agia Paraskevi, GR;

Ankitkumar Patel, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);

Milorad Cvijetic, Tucson, AZ (US);

Philip Nan Ji, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Ting Wang, West Windsor, NJ (US);

Assignee:

NEC Laboratores America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 14/00 (2006.01); H04B 10/20 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04J 14/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 11/0066 (2013.01); H04J 14/0227 (2013.01); H04J 14/0282 (2013.01);
Abstract

A software-defined (SD) optical network is disclosed. An SD optical line terminal (OLT) includes a global SD controller, one or more SD OLT drivers connected to the global SD controller, and an underlying hardware component connected to each of said one or more SD OLT drivers. An SD optical network unit (ONU) includes a local SD controller, one or more SD optical network unit (ONU) drivers connected to the local SD controller, and an underlying hardware component connected to each of said one or more SD ONU drivers, wherein the local SD controller manages said one or more SD ONU drivers by issuing commands communicated to said one or more SD ONU drivers, and wherein each of said one or more SD ONU drivers implements a required function on the underlying hardware component. Other apparatuses, systems, and methods also are disclosed.


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Cvijetic, Neda. (2015). Software-defined optical network (U.S. Patent No. 9131289). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9131289

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