US Patent Issued to LIGHTRIVER TECHNOLOGIES on Jan. 13 for "Optical transport network (OTN) path computation with cross-vendor integration" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,239, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to LIGHTRIVER TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Concord, Calif.).

"Optical transport network (OTN) path computation with cross-vendor integration" was invented by Daniel W. Rose (Red Bank, N.J.), Kenneth L. Cinque (Lincroft, N.J.), David F. Cohen (Middletown, N.J.), Jake Norman Barrow (Rahway, N.J.) and Francis Santitoro (Freehold, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments include a method for computing a path across multi-vendor and multi-generational equipment where the latter can include obsolete equipment. Some embodiments include utilizing service hierarchies to determine available bandwidth in a...