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Synchronization method and apparatus

US7039142B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2000
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03L7/093
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention refers to a method and an apparatus for synchronizing operation at a node of a communication network.According to the invention a phase relationship between an output frame synchronization signal and an input frame synchronization signal is controlled by the adjustment of a phase difference between the output frame synchronization signal and a node synchronization signal.

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