Patents Assigned to Brilliant Optical Networks
  • Method to control a special class of OBS/LOBS and other burst switched network devices
    Patent number: 7042906
    Abstract: The invention is an unique control method that maintains the bandwidth efficiency of Optical Burst Switched, Labeled Optical Burst Switched, and other burst or packet switched networks. The invention also combines in a novel manner the delayed Reserve-a-Fixed-Duration (RFD) class of switching techniques and special classes of slow Switching Elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Brilliant Optical Networks
    Inventors: Chunming Qiao, John Staley