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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Young-cheol Kwon, Osan-si, KR;
Hyug-rae Cho, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G01R 33/36 (2006.01); H04L 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/3692 (2013.01); H04L 7/0091 (2013.01); H04W 56/00 (2013.01); G01R 33/3621 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of synchronizing clocks between a central controlling unit and a radio frequency (RF) coil which are wirelessly connected to each other in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, which includes receiving a first clock from the central controlling unit, synchronizing a second clock of the RF coil with a received first clock, and discontinuing the receiving of the first clock from the central controlling unit when the second clock is synchronized with the first clock.