ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,718, issued on April 14, was assigned to Net Insight AB (Solna, Sweden).
"Robust time distribution and synchronization in computer and radio access networks" was invented by Christer Bohm (Nacka, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to systems, methods and nodes for enabling synchronization between a plurality of nodes in a network, by comparing the times of the GPS clocks of the plurality of nodes to determine accurate clocks being within a tolerance of each other, adjusting priority, and, if the priority of a local clock of a node is low, selecting a remote GPS clock to be used as a timing reference ...