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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2012
Hideyuki Toda, Tokyo, JP;
Hideyuki Toda, Tokyo, JP;
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication system comprising first and second master stations configured to perform synchronous wireless communication with a slave station via a first network, and a control station configured to be connected to the first and second master stations via a second network, wherein the control station transmits time information used to synchronize times of the first and second master stations to each of the first and second master stations via the second network, wherein one of the first and second master stations performs timing based on the time information from the control station, and wherein the other of the first and second master stations performs the timing based on announcement information announcing the time information transmitted from the one of the first and second master stations via the first network.