Patents Assigned to Azea Networks Limited
  • Publication number: 20090269068
    Abstract: A wavelength division multiplexing transmission system, the system comprising: a plurality of channels at different wavelengths, each channel comprising a transmitter, a receiver, and one or more amplifiers, the system further comprising an encoder for encoding data with a coding, and; a decoder for decoding transmitted data; prioritizing means for prioritizing the data on each channel; monitoring means for monitoring directly or indirectly, raw (uncorrected) bit errors on each channel; power adjusting means for, varying the power on a channel in response to the bit error rate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: Azea Networks Limited
    Inventors: Martin Chown, Stuart Barnes, Stephen M. Webb, David C. Winterburn
  • Patent number: 7526205
    Abstract: A wavelength division multiplexing transmission system, the system comprising: a plurality of channels at different wavelengths, each channel comprising a transmitter, a receiver, and one or more amplifiers, the system further comprising an encoder for encoding data with a coding, and; a decoder for decoding transmitted data; prioritizing means for prioritizing the data on each channel; monitoring means for monitoring directly or indirectly, raw (uncorrected) bit errors on each channel; power adjusting means for, varying the power on a channel in response to the bit error rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Azea Networks Limited
    Inventors: Martin Chown, Stuart Barnes, Stephen M. Webb, David C. Winterburn