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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2014
Maitreya Mukhopadhyay, Allen, TX (US);
Albert V. Smith, Jr., Richardson, TX (US);
Catherine Yuan, Plano, TX (US);
Maitreya Mukhopadhyay, Allen, TX (US);
Albert V. Smith, Jr., Richardson, TX (US);
Catherine Yuan, Plano, TX (US);
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
Systems and methods for tunneling GCC0 bytes over an OTN transport network are disclosed. The method includes receiving, at a first network element, a first data frame comprising a set of management bytes and a set of data bytes, determining whether the set of management bytes should be tunneled, and, in response to determining that the management bytes should be tunneled, sending, to a second network element, a second data frame comprising the set of management bytes and the set of data bytes.