US Patent Issued to Hughes Network Systems on Oct. 28 for "Enhanced clock frequency control" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,034, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Hughes Network Systems LLC (Germantown, Md.).

"Enhanced clock frequency control" was invented by Nimesh Ambeskar (Germantown, Md.) and Patrick O'Neil (Germantown, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, for enhanced clock frequency control. In some implementations, a clock system tracks time using a clock signal having a clock frequency. An interface receives a time reference from a reference clock, and a feedback loop synchronizes the clock system with the reference clock. The feedback loop includes a feedback loop controller configured to determine a clock frequenc...