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Controller which adjusts clock frequency based on received symbol rate

US12028155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2021
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/12
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for maintaining a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) hardware clock, the system being operative in conjunction with a network device which is external to the system, the system comprising a controller to receive information characterizing a network peer oscillator frequency, wherein the information was extracted from an RX symbol rate, and to adjust the PTP Hardware Clock's frequency responsive to the information characterizing the network peer oscillator frequency.

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