Providing fault-tolerant spread spectrum clock signals in a system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8799700
APP PUB NO 20120117415A1
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13379276

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To provide fault-tolerant, spread spectrum clock signals, a plurality of processing modules having respective spread spectrum control circuits are provided. Clock signals of redundant clock sources are provided to the plurality of processing modules. Failover control logic selects a corresponding one of the clock signals from the redundant clock sources for use in each of the processing modules. Frequency spreading is applied to the corresponding selected clock signal in each of at least some of the plurality of processing module.

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  • HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arumugham, Rangaswamy Plano, US 6 20
Haden, Stuart Lucas, US 2 7
Shaw, Mark A Sachse, US 11 141

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