Method for switching between a plurality of clock sources upon detection of phase alignment thereof and disabling all other clock sources
US5594896A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 9, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L7/0083
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems allowing smooth, trouble-free, "transparent" switchover from a "Primary clock" to a "Secondary clock", with no loss of clock or essential pulse-width, and where the "Secondary clock" may be completely separate from, and independent of, the "Primary clock."
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