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System and method for an adaptable timing recovery architecture for critically-timed transport applications

US7733999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2006
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/076
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a timing recovery architecture and circuit for recovering the clock timing from a received signal in critically-timed transport applications. The present invention further relates to a timing recovery architecture and circuit for removing network-induced clock jitter and wander that occurs in a transport network during asynchronous mapping techniques, bit and/or byte-stuffing techniques, or traditional pointer adjustment schemes associated with traditional PDH (pleisiosynchronous digital hierarchy), SDH (synchronous digital hierarchy), and packet-based networks. The timing recovery circuit may be implemented in a logic circuit such as programmable, digital FPGA (field programmable gate array) logic, or alternatively in standard cell or gate-array ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) technology, or like logic circuit design.

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