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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2012
Masatake Miyabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Masatake Miyabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A frame transmission device includes: a clock section; a path control section to switch a plurality of transmission paths for exchanging a time synchronization frame with a node device that measures a reference time; a fluctuation estimation section to set a fluctuation estimate of a transmission delay of the time synchronization frame on each of the plurality of transmission paths; and a time synchronization section to synchronize the clock section to the reference time in accordance with a time synchronization frame exchanged on a selected transmission path selected from among the plurality of transmission paths based on the fluctuation estimate.