Method to improve the resolution of time measurements and alignment in packet networks by time modulation
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1. In a method of recovering timing information in a packet network, the improvement wherein a modulated signal is used to transport additional information required for clock recovery between the sender and receiver across the network.
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A method of recovering timing information in a packet network is disclosed wherein a modulation scheme is used to transport additional information required for clock recovery between the sender and receiver across the network.
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- 1. In a method of recovering timing information in a packet network, the improvement wherein a modulated signal is used to transport additional information required for clock recovery between the sender and receiver across the network.
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14. In a packet network linking a sender and receiver, an apparatus for recovering timing information across the network at the receiver comprising:
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a modulator at the sender for sending a modulated signal across the network conveying timing information; and
a clock recovery unit at the receiver using said modulated signal to improve the accuracy of the recovered clock. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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