US Patent 7353288 SONET/SDH payload re-mapping and cross-connect

Patent 7353288 was granted and assigned to Ciena (company) on April, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Ciena (company)

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7353288

Date of Patent

April 1, 2008

Patent Application Number

09978927

Date Filed

October 17, 2001

Patent Primary Examiner

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Larry D. Donaghue

Patent abstract

Multiple frames of SDH framed data are received. Each frame has an overhead portion and a payload portion. The payload portions of multiple frames are identified and extracted. These payloads are switched and re-mapped to a different STM structure as required.