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Clock synchronization system

US4412342A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1981
Grant dateOct 25, 1983
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/0688
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A clock synchronization system for use in a digital switching system including multiple clock circuits. This circuit includes multiple synchronization circuits connected in a master-slave arrangement. Each synchronization circuit includes a counter chain which provides a periodic system framing pulse and a trigger circuit which insures that its slave system framing pulse is in synchronization with the master system framing pulse.

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