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Definition of an active stratum-1 server in a coordinated timing network

  • US 7,783,736 B2
  • Filed: 10/22/2007
  • Issued: 08/24/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer program product for facilitating management of a coordinated timing network, the computer program product comprising:

  • a storage medium readable by a processor and storing instructions for execution by the processor for performing a method comprising;

    defining a server of the coordinated timing network as an active stratum-1 server of the coordinated timing network, wherein the active stratum-1 server is the exclusive active provider of primary reference time for the coordinated timing network and is capable of providing timing network data for the coordinated timing network, said defining comprising specifying in a control block accessible to servers of the coordinated timing network that the server is the active stratum-1 server.

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