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=METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING OPTICAL POWER MANAGEMENT OVER AN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK USING A DIGITAL-TWIN THEREOF=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:huawei technologies co., ltd.|huawei technologies co., ltd.]]


[[Category:huawei technologies co., ltd.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Yuren You of Ottawa (CA)|Yuren You of Ottawa (CA)]][[Category:Yuren You of Ottawa (CA)]]

[[:Category:Mahdi Hemmati of Kanata (CA)|Mahdi Hemmati of Kanata (CA)]][[Category:Mahdi Hemmati of Kanata (CA)]]

[[:Category:Christopher Frank Janz of Dunrobin (CA)|Christopher Frank Janz of Dunrobin (CA)]][[Category:Christopher Frank Janz of Dunrobin (CA)]]

==METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING OPTICAL POWER MANAGEMENT OVER AN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK USING A DIGITAL-TWIN THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240129055 titled 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING OPTICAL POWER MANAGEMENT OVER AN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK USING A DIGITAL-TWIN THEREOF

==Simplified Explanation==

The patent application describes a system and method for optimizing optical power management along one or more optical channels of an optical communication network (OCN) using a digital twin (DT) of the network.

* The method involves accessing a DT of the OCN, receiving an optimization instruction based on operational parameters, and executing an optical power optimization module on the DT by simulating network configurations to identify target configurations for optimization.

* The system utilizes the DT to predict optimized performance levels of optical channels based on different network configurations, allowing for targeted optimization of the OCN.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be applied in telecommunications, data centers, and other industries that rely on optical communication networks for efficient data transmission.

== Problems Solved ==
This innovation addresses the challenge of optimizing optical power management in complex OCNs with multiple channels, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

== Benefits ==
The system and method offer improved performance, reduced energy consumption, and enhanced reliability in optical communication networks through targeted optimization based on operational parameters.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
Potential commercial applications include telecommunications companies, data centers, and network infrastructure providers looking to enhance the efficiency and performance of their optical communication networks.

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art could be traditional methods of optical power management in communication networks, which may not offer the same level of targeted optimization based on operational parameters as described in this patent application.

=== Unanswered Questions ===

=== How does this technology compare to existing optical power management systems in terms of efficiency and performance optimization? ===
This article does not provide a direct comparison with existing optical power management systems to evaluate the efficiency and performance optimization benefits of the described technology.

=== What are the potential limitations or challenges in implementing this system and method in real-world optical communication networks? ===
The article does not address potential limitations or challenges that may arise in the practical implementation of this system and method in real-world optical communication networks.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

system and method for optimizing optical power management along one or more optical channels of an optical communication network (ocn), the ocn comprising a plurality of optical channels. the method comprises accessing a digital twin (dt) of the ocn, receiving a desired optimization instruction to optimize the one or more optical channels in view of at least one operational parameter, executing an optical power optimization module on the dt by simulating application of at least one network configuration of the at least one optical channel, each network configuration having a corresponding predicted optimized level indicative of expected performances of the at least one optical channel of the ocn for the corresponding network configuration. in response to the predicted optimization level of a given network configuration satisfying a criterion, the network configuration is identified as a target network configuration and applied on the ocn.



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