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Methods and devices for synchronizing the timing of logic cards in a packet switching system without data loss

US7468991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2003
Grant dateDec 23, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2026

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

Abstract

Synchronous timing techniques provide redundant reference frequencies to enable a packet switching system to continuously generate one or more master clock frequencies when an original reference frequency is lost or unavailable.

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