US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Sept. 15 for "Increasing burst error tolerance on OTN" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,033, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Increasing burst error tolerance on OTN" was invented by Gilberto Loprieno (Millano, Italy), Emanuele Umberto Giacometti (Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Italy) and Davide Codella (Mariano Comense, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein describe re-ordering bit-interleaved data to be byte-interleaved data before transmitting the data on an OTN. For example, a transmitter can receive interleaved bits for different symbols that are part of an error correction code to be transmitted in an optical transport network. The transmitter re-orders the ...