Systems and methods for managing call connections from non-originating nodes in networks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9538573
APP PUB NO 20150365294A1
SERIAL NO

14340678

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A method for performing an operation at a non-originating node of a connection includes receiving a request for the operation; determining information associated with the connection; and signaling, based on the information and the operation, an originating node to cause the originating node to perform call connection management on the connection. A non-originating node includes a plurality of ports with at least one connection thereon; and a controller communicatively coupled to the plurality of ports and operating a control plane, wherein, for an operation of call connection management on the at least one connection, the controller is configured to: determine information associated with the at least one connection on a link formed by a port; and signal, based on the information and the operation, an originating node of the at least one connection to perform the call connection management on the at least one connection.

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  • CIENA CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
George, Alwyn Joy New Delhi, IN 6 61
Kannan, Rajagopalan Gurgaon, IN 10 168
Khan, Waseem Reyaz Gurgaon, IN 9 156
Sharma, Piyush Gurgaon, IN 64 533

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