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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120106576 | Transparent Clock Adaptor for a Network Device A transparent clock adaptor is provided for use with a router, switch or other network device that does not otherwise support transparent clock functionality. The transparent clock adaptor comprises a network port for coupling to a link of a network, a local port for co... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120082173 | CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION In a clock synchronization system, clocks on a local area network are synchronized to a standard time signal such as the Network Time Protocol (NTP) signal or the Global Positioning System (GPS) time signal. A terminal on the network enables a user to introduce an offse... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120051374 | System and Method for Time Synchronization in a Communication Network A system and method for time synchronization in a communication network. The communication network includes a plurality of network nodes each having a respective internal clock, and a reference node having a reference clock and each configured transmits synchronization ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120033684 | TDMA COMMUNICATION USING A CSMA CHIPSET A technique for communicating information using an electronic device that includes an IEEE 802.11-compliant chipset is described. This communication technique facilitates transmission of data packets in IEEE 802.11 frames in a communication channel by the IEEE 802.11-co... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120027030 | NETWORK TERMINAL, NETWORK SYSTEM, TIME SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD, AND TIME SYNCHRONIZATION PROGRAM A network terminal has communication section that communicates with other network terminals connected via a network, time-series data creation section that, at timing set beforehand, creates time information including a correspondence between an identification number of... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120027414 | Transparent Clocks in Access Networks An apparatus comprising a device at an access node (AN) comprising an interface, a Precision Time Protocol (PTP) engine, and a timestamp module, and a second device at a customer premise node coupled to the AN and comprising a second interface, a second PTP engine, and ... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120020376 | Apparatus, method, and system for synchronizing time The present invention relates to an apparatus, method and system for synchronizing time. The method includes: extracting line clock frequency information from an input line code stream, and extracting a time synchronization packet from a packet stream corresponding to t... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120002558 | PACKET PROTOCOL PROCESSING WITH PRECISION TIMING PROTOCOL SUPPORT Device and methods determine timing parameters and associated timing actions from timing messages in communication packets. The timing messages may be encapsulated with plurality of communication protocols. An example timing message may be an IEEE 1588 timing message en... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120002684 | DMR Private Network Communication Implementation Method, Terminal, Relay Station and System The present invention relates to a private network communication technology, and it provides an implementation method, terminal, relay station and system for DMR private communication with respect to the existing defects that each of the communication terminals can only... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110317724 | Communication device, packet synchronization method A communication device is provided, with which packet synchronization is achieved based on input data transmitted by an external device, without using a special protocol between the communication device and the external device. An external TE attaches a CRC code to each... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110305248 | CLOCK SELECTION FOR SYNCHRONOUS ETHERNET An Ethernet PHY may receive an indication from a local timing source that a local clock is suitable for propagation to a link partner. In response, a timer in the Ethernet PHY may be started. In instances that the Ethernet PHY receives, during a time period subsequent t... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110305247 | METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING CLOCKS BY SEPARATED TRANSMISSIONS OF FIRST AND SECOND DATA VIA AT LEAST ONE TIMING DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOL, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEM AND MODULE A method is intended for synchronizing a client clock of a client communication node with a master clock in a data packet network. This method comprises the steps of: i) transmitting first data representative of timing information of the master clock from a source commu... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110274124 | Method and Device for Packet Network Synchronization A method is described for synchronizing a clock of a client (104) in a packet based communication network (100) with respect to a reference time provided by a timeserver (106). Packets (112) containing at least one timestamp indicating a send... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110268139 | SYNCHRONIZING NODES OF A MULTI-HOP NETWORK A method for synchronizing nodes of a multi-hop network with a Time Division Multiplex Access scheme (TDMA), the nodes being hierarchically arranged in different levels, including a step of organizing the TDMA by periodic superframes, the respective superframe having a ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110261842 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RESILIENT CLOCK TRANSFER OVER MULTIPLE DSL LINES A system and method for transmitting and recovering external clock signals over links of a DSL system in which the external clock signals are used to synchronize transmitted physical layer signals from a CO of a DSL system and said external clock signals are derived fro... | 10/27/2011 |
| 20110255560 | TRANSMISSION OVER AN 12C BUS A method and a system of multichannel transmission over a twin-wire bus including a data signal and a synchronization signal, data of a first channel being transmitted by a state coding of the data signal for a time period containing a first state of the synchronization... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110249688 | Maintaining Time of Day Synchronization A technique for maintaining time synchronization between network nodes involves broadcasting a timing signal from a source node to its neighbors. The timing signal is transmitted in a dedicated source time slot of a super epoch comprising a number of epochs each having ... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110243156 | TECHNIQUES FOR TIME TRANSFER VIA SIGNAL ENCODING Techniques for time transfer via signal encoding are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for time transfer via signal encoding comprising generating a time service ordered-set for inclusion in a physical coding s... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110235657 | Multimode Apparatus and Method A method and apparatus are herein provided to align media access control (MAC) cycles of networks of different medium types. Information is obtained that indicates a timing information of a first MAC cycle in a first network of a first medium type and a second MAC cycle... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110228773 | SYNCHRONIZING MULTICAST INFORMATION FOR LINECARDS In a network device comprising redundant management processors and one or more linecard processors situated on one or more linecards, a linecard processor maintains multicast information that is synchronized with multicast information, or a portion thereof, maintained b... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110222560 | PHYSICAL LAYER TRANSCEIVER WITH INTEGRATED TIME SYNCHRONIZATION Disclosed, inter alia, is a Physical Layer Transceiver (PHY) with integrated time synchronization, such as, but not limited to, IEEE 1588 Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems. The PHY includes circuitry to... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110222561 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TIME SYNCHRONIZATION Systems and methods for providing time synchronization in a local network are provided. A time source may be configured to determine a current time and a designated time at which a reference signal will be output, and to output the reference signal when the designated t... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110221961 | SYNCHRONIZATION DATA DETECTION APPARATUS, SYNCHRONIZATION DATA DETECTION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM According to an embodiment, a synchronization byte detection portion includes: an 0x47 detector configured to sequentially read in TS data in predetermined units from a memory storing TS data including predetermined synchronization data, and detect a predetermined synch... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110216785 | BUFFER EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OVER SUCCESSIVE INTERVALS FOR NETWORK DEVICES In one method embodiment, receiving from the network device a multiplex of a compressed video stream and a compressed audio stream, the multiplex comprising a succession of intervals corresponding to a video program corresponding to a first playout rate; and at the star... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110216787 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SYNCHRONIZATION SCHEDULING A method and apparatus for synchronization scheduling are disclosed in the present invention, wherein the method for synchronization scheduling includes that: lower layer network element(s) obtaining multiple synchronization sequences of a designated service from an upp... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110211461 | Method for Data Transmission in a Local Area Network A method for data transmission in a local are network, wherein data is transmitted on the Media Access Control (MAC) layer within successive time frames between a plurality of first nodes comprising client nodes to a second node comprising a coordinator node for the plu... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110211570 | SYNCHRONIZATION OF NETWORK DEVICES A synchronized communication protocol based on time slots is used for wireless data transmission. Synchronization data are received for each network device by an additional receiver which has a lower energy requirement in comparison with the transmitting and/or receivin... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110211597 | Network synchronization system and information processing device In a network synchronization system including plural information processing devices, a first information processing device includes a synchronization-use common storage unit configured to copy and store first information for each user authorized to use the first informa... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110211582 | Interconnects using Self-timed Time-Division Multiplexed Bus A method of sending signals, including data and timing information, between transportation units on a communication bus of an integrated circuit, by generating clock triggers for every transportation unit on the bus, thereby initiating each preceding one of the transpor... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110211596 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING FILTER RECORDS Systems and methods for synchronizing filter records between a mobile device and a network node are described herein. Upon detection of a precedence contention when installing filters at the network node, a synchronization command can be initiated to synchronize the fil... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110200060 | Feedforward Synchronization in Asynchronous Packet Networks To perform timing synchronization in an asynchronous packet network, remote timestamps representative of a transmitter clock at a transmitter are received over a packet network. These are compared with local timestamps representative of the timing of a local oscillator ... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110200051 | ETHERNET NETWORK SYNCHRONIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS The present disclosure relates to Ethernet synchronization systems and methods that combines Synchronous Ethernet (Sync-E) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP) IEEE 1588 algorithms. The present invention includes systems and methods for Ethernet networks and node configura... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110188520 | Method for operating a time-controlled bus system In a method for operating a time-controlled bus system, which communicates in communication slots in a sequence of communication cycles, a processing instruction, which is automatically generated from input data and configuration data, is used for processing communicati... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110164628 | RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD, PROGRAM AND RECEPTION SYSTEM Disclosed herein is a reception apparatus, including: a reception section configured to receive an OFDM (orthogonal frequency division multiplexed) signal obtained by modulating a common packet sequence configured from a packet common to a plurality of streams and a dat... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110164629 | METHOD FOR DATA TRANSMISSION VIA DATA NETWORKS A method for data transmission via data networks, in particular via ethernet-based data networks, having at least two participants; the data networks have at least one topological real-time field and one topological non-real-time field, and data telegrams sent via the d... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110164627 | THREE-STAGE ARCHITECTURE FOR ADAPTIVE CLOCK RECOVERY An adaptive clock recovery (ACR) system has a first closed-loop control processor (e.g., a first proportional-integral (PI) processor) that processes an input phase signal indicative of jittery packet arrival times to generate a mean phase reference. The input phase sig... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110158120 | NODE DEVICE There is provided a node device having a plurality of transmission lines, included in a network, the node device including a first clock extracting section configured to extract a clock from a first packet used for synchronization of a clock in the node device, the firs... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110158247 | PACKET COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, A MEMORY ACCESS CONTROL DEVICE, AND AN INFORMATION-PROCESSING SYSTEM A packet communication control device transfers a control packet and a data packet and includes a plurality of sending units and a multiplexer which separates a data communication path and a control communication path, multiplexes the control packets and transfers the m... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110158260 | CROSS-SCOPE SYNCHRONIZATION OF DATA ITEM KNOWLEDGE AND CORRESPONDING METADATA The subject disclosure relates to cross scope synchronization among different sets of nodes that synchronize the same data item(s) according to different synchronization scopes. In one aspect, create and update versions are defined for a scope in which a data item was c... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110158261 | SERIAL BUS DEVICE AND CLOCK DIFFERENCE COMPENSATION METHOD THEREOF A serial bus device for transmitting a packet to a link partner is provided. The serial bus device includes a processing unit and a clock difference compensation unit coupled to the processing unit. The processing unit generates the packet. The clock difference compensa... | 06/30/2011 |
