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Double sync burst tdma system

CA 1070868 A · Owner: Digital Communications Corporation · Inventors: Gabbard, Ova G.; Kaul, Pradman; Husted, John M.

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A TDMA system in which each station times its respective data burst from a reference sync burst transmitted by a designated primary reference station over the satellite link. Another station transmits a secondary sync burst timed from the primary stations sync burst. To maintain synchronism at the satellite each station has a burst synchronizer operated by receipt of the primary reference sync burst. The secondary sync burst is also received by each of the stations and is capable of ensuring synchronization in case of failure of the primary station's sync burst.

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  • Granted January 29, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 29, 1997.
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GrantedJanuary 29, 1980
Term endedJanuary 29, 1997
Patent numberCA 1070868 A
Classification (IPC)H04B7/18 +1 more

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