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AssigneeNEC Corporation
InventorYohei HASEGAWA
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A communication apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a communication unit that connects the communication apparatus to an optical communication network that transmits an optical signal; a management unit that associates a transmission time for transmitting the optical signal between a virtual device on the optical communication network and the communication unit with identification information of the virtual device and manages the associated information; and a control unit that, when the control unit receives a request message requesting the transmission time for transmitting the optical signal between the virtual device and the communication unit, responds to the request message with a response message indicating the transmission time that is associated with the identification information of the virtual device and managed.
A communication apparatus comprising:
A communication method performed in a communication apparatus, the communication method comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program for causing a computer to:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.