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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. 27, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2012
Applicants:

Norbert Philips, Bertem, BE;

Valentin Claessens, Sint-Truiden, BE;

Steven Mark Thoen, Leuven, BE;

Thierry G C Walrant, Bouge, BE;

Inventors:

Norbert Philips, Bertem, BE;

Valentin Claessens, Sint-Truiden, BE;

Steven Mark Thoen, Leuven, BE;

Thierry G C Walrant, Bouge, BE;

Assignee:

NXP, B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04W 92/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01); H04W 28/06 (2013.01); H04W 56/0035 (2013.01); H04W 92/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of synchronising the reference clock of a first wireless device with a master reference clock of a second wireless device via a wireless network. The method involves transmitting, from the second wireless device to the first wireless device, a dedicated synchronisation frame via a dedicated synchronisation channel; receiving the dedicated synchronisation frame at the first wireless device; and synchronising the reference clock of the first wireless device with the master reference clock of the second wireless device based on the received dedicated synchronisation frame.


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