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Method of selecting between multiple clock drive sources for a backplane clock signal

US6163850A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1998
Grant dateDec 19, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/08
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shared bus system comprising multiple cards (10, 12, 14) containing clock sources (16) connected to at least one bus system (18), and transferring circuitry (22, 28) for disturbance-free transferring of control of a backplane clock signal between said cards.

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