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Network and node synchronization method

US12395308B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2022
Grant dateAug 19, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A node synchronization method, includes: receiving a synchronization message by a first synchronization node in a network; determining whether to update a first local time of the first synchronization node according to the synchronization message by the first synchronization node; updating the first local time according to a synchronization time of the synchronization message by the first synchronization node when determining to update the first local time; and updating the synchronization time of the received synchronization message with the current first local time and forwarding the updated synchronization message by the first synchronization node.

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