Optical network monitoring with a photonic switch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10110302
APP PUB NO 20170093486A1
SERIAL NO

14867665

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An optical device comprises a transmitter module, a receiver module, and a switch comprising a first port coupled to the transmitter module, a second port coupled to the receiver module, a third port configured to couple to a transmitter fiber, and a fourth port configured to couple to a receiver fiber. A method implemented in a switch, the method comprising operating in a monitor mode that provides for monitoring of a transmitter fiber or a receiver fiber, receiving a command to transition from the monitor mode to a data mode, connecting a transmitter module to the transmitter fiber, and connecting a receiver module to the receiver fiber.

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  • HUAWAI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bernier, Eric Kanata, CA 74 1067
Goodwill, Dominic John Ottawa, CA 61 448
Mansouri, Rad Mohammad Mehdi Kanata, CA 32 220

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