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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Adva Optical Networking SE, Meiningen, DE;
Inventors:
Marshall Johnson, Alpharetta, GA (US);
David Dworkin, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Robert Bishop, Suwanee, GA (US);
Assignee:
ADVA Optical Networking SE, Meiningen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 12/933 (2013.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); H04L 7/033 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/935 (2013.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/10 (2013.01); G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); H04L 7/0331 (2013.01); H04L 43/0847 (2013.01); H04L 43/50 (2013.01); H04L 49/3063 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0071 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising high speed ports connected via an integrated high speed serial switch fabric and serializer/deserializer circuits to an internal processing logic, wherein the high speed serial switch fabric is adapted to switch a serial reception signal received by a high speed port to at least one of at least one other high speed port of the apparatus and to the serializer/deserializer circuit of the receiving high speed port.