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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Raytheon Bbn Technologies Corp., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas Gilbert Roden, III, New Windsor, MD (US);
John-Francis Mergen, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon BBN Technologies Corp., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04R 20/00 (2013.01); G04G 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/14 (2006.01); H04J 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04R 20/00 (2013.01); G04G 7/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/14 (2013.01); H04J 3/0635 (2013.01); H04J 3/0638 (2013.01);
Abstract
Generally discussed herein are systems, apparatuses, and methods for providing an accurate and stable time base. A device can include a voter to receive a plurality of time source values, determine a central time value, and determine which of the plurality of time source values are valid, a deviance checker to determine a deviance set, a discrete time selector to provide a selector identification identifying which of the time source values is selected, and a network interface to provide a time value based on the selected time source value.