CPC H04B 10/40 (2013.01) [H04L 47/20 (2013.01); H04L 47/32 (2013.01); H04L 47/6275 (2013.01); H04L 47/6295 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A packet aware (L2/L3) coherent optical transceiver comprising:
an ethernet data input MAC that feeds into a map;
a packet buffer, wherein the map maps data into the packet buffer; and
a packet parser with access to packet buffer and with logic enabled to:
parse incoming frames;
read priority information in headers of the frames;
classify the frames by information contained in headers of the frames; and
perform an action on the classification.
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