Systems and methods of open contention-based grant allocations

• Main Authors: DeFrancisci, Eugene, Sherrill, Gregory K, Khotimsky, Denis A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.08.2023
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; SELECTING

A method may include transmitting an open contention-based grant to optical network units (ONUs) and receiving, from at least one of the ONUs, a response to the open contention-based grant. The method may also include determining whether a collision has occurred in response to the open contention-ba...