| CPC H04B 10/516 (2013.01) [H04B 10/27 (2013.01); H04J 3/1652 (2013.01); H04J 14/0298 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |

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1. A method for transmitting a client signal in an optical transport network (OTN), the method comprising:
mapping, by a transmitter, the client signal into an optical channel transport unit-N(OTU-N), wherein a rate of the OTU-N is N times a preset reference rate, the OTU-N has N subframes, each of the N subframes has 4 rows and 3824 columns, and N is a positive integer larger than one; and
sending, by the transmitter, the OTU-N.
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