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Device, method and system for detecting and resolving time information of different administrative domains

US10795403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Rainer Falk · Poing, DE
Kai Fischer · Amsterdam, NL
Steffen Fries · Baldham, DE
Wolfgang Klasen · Ottobrunn, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 17, 2016
Grant date	Oct 6, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 11, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L41/50
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device is provided for detecting time information of different administrative domains. The device includes a plurality of detection units, wherein each detection unit is assigned to one of the administrative domains and is configured to receive time information from a timer of the assigned administrative domains for synchronising with the assigned administrative domains, a storage device having a plurality of storage areas, and a plurality of control units, wherein each control unit is assigned exclusively to one of the detection units and the control units are configured to detect, synchronised with one another, a respective most recent item of the received time information of the respective assigned detection unit and to store the synchronously detected time information of the plurality of detection units together as synchronised data in one of the storage regions.

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