Clock synchronization over fiber

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9213113
APP PUB NO 20130188453A1
SERIAL NO

13750017

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The present disclosure relates methods and apparatus for conducting a seismic survey using a fiber optic network. The method may include synchronizing a plurality of seismic devices over a fiber optic network where at least one of the seismic devices is separated from a master clock by at least one other seismic device. The method may also include encoding the master clock signal, transmitting the encoded master clock signal, and recovering the master clock signal. The apparatus may include a fiber optic network with seismic devices. The seismic devices may be arranged in a linear or tree topology.

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INOVA LTDPO BOX 309GT UGLAND HOUSE SOUTH CHURCH STREET GEORGE TOWN GRAND CAYMAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ai, Hua Calgary, CA 17 1563
Hladik, Timothy D Calgary, CA 6 38

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