US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on April 29 for "Clock synchronization method, apparatus, and system in distributed system" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,666, issued on April 29, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Clock synchronization method, apparatus, and system in distributed system" was invented by Jiang Wang (Beijing), Rui Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Zhaoqi Zhou (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application discloses a clock synchronization method and a related apparatus in a distributed system. The distributed system includes a plurality of nodes, and the plurality of nodes include a master node and a plurality of slave nodes. The master node obtains a plurality of local clock offsets, where each of the plurality of local clock offsets ind...