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Richard Garrick
Publications - 4
Citations - 109
Richard Garrick is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Line card & Node (networking). The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 109 citations.
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Node management architecture with customized line card handlers for a modular optical network, and methods and apparatus therefor
TL;DR: In this article, a node management architecture for use at an optical switch/node in an optical communications network is presented, where a software task is provided for managing each line card according to a type of the line card.
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Embedded controller architecture for a modular optical network, and methods and apparatus therefor
Mario F. Alvarez,Michael S. Amoroso,Anastasios Tzathas,Abdella Battou,Richard Garrick,Gyi-Hong Liu,Wu-shi Shung +6 more
TL;DR: A Line Card Manager (LCM) as mentioned in this paper is an architecture for use at an optical switch in an optical communications network, which includes a first interface, such as a connector to the line card, and a processor that executes software for determining when a monitored parameter is out of range.
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Embedded controller and node management architecture for a modular optical network, and methods and apparatus therefor
TL;DR: In this article, a Line Card Manager (LCM) and Node Manager architecture for use at an optical switch in an optical communications network is presented, where the Node Manager and LCM exchange messages using a message-passing interface.
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Node architecture and management system for optical networks
Mario F. Alvarez,Michael S. Amoroso,Abdella Battou,David Michael Brooks,Chin Chen,Richard Garrick,Moon W. Kim,Gyi-Hong Liu,Michael I. Mandelberg,Wu-shi Shung,Anastasios Tzathas,David H. Walters +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a hierarchical and distibuted control architecture (280, 250, 410) for managing an optical communications network is provided, where the node manager (250) manages line cards (420) at the optical switch.