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System and method for synchronizing networked components

US10817014B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2018
Grant dateOct 27, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/0658
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for synchronizing a plurality of components that are networked via a plurality of high speed switches, the method includes frequency-locking to a master clock component clocks of the plurality of components, and synchronizing to a master counter, driven by the master clock, component counters of the plurality of components, so that the frequency-locked component clocks drive the component counters in synchrony with the master counter.

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