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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
May. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Inventor:
Alan Frank Graves, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 14/00 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 11/0003 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0005 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/005 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes obtaining a first packet, where the first packet has a length and comparing the length of the first packet to a length threshold. The method also includes when the length of the first packet is greater than or equal to the length threshold, placing the first packet in a long packet container and transmitting the long packet container to a first photonic switch and when the length of the first packet is less than the length threshold, placing the first packet in a first short packet container and transmitting the first short packet container to a second photonic switch.