The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Arati Manjeshwar, Chandler, AZ (US);

Lakshmi Venkatraman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Bhaskar Srinivasan, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Arati Manjeshwar, Chandler, AZ (US);

Lakshmi Venkatraman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Bhaskar Srinivasan, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01); H04J 3/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of synchronizing a network includes transmitting a tone signal to convey time information and setting a local time according to the conveyed time information. The method may also include detecting an occurrence of a predefined aspect of the tone signal, and setting a local time based on the occurrence of the predefined aspect of the signal.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…