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Remote monitoring and calibration of system reference clock using network timing reference

US7738611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2006
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L7/0004
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A systematic and method for calibrating a local radio reference clock for a radio operating in a radio network having a network reference clock. The method comprises determining at the radio an offset between the local clock and the network clock, placing the local clock in a calibration mode, and calibrating the local clock using a radio link to reduce the offset.

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