time synchronization protocol

C844
concept

A time synchronization protocol is a set of rules and mechanisms that enable multiple systems or devices in a network to coordinate and maintain a consistent, accurate notion of time.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
time synchronization protocol canonical 4
clock synchronization algorithm 3
Ethernet-based slave clock 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: time synchronization protocol
Generated description
A time synchronization protocol is a set of rules and mechanisms that enable multiple systems or devices in a network to coordinate and maintain a consistent, accurate notion of time.

Instances (15)

Instance Via concept surface
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol standard —
IEEE 802.1Qdy TSN for industrial IoT standard Time-Sensitive Networking extension
SMPTE timecode synchronization system
Marzullo's algorithm clock synchronization algorithm
NTP Autokey Network Time Protocol extension
IEEE 802.1AS
linked to: IEEE 802.1AS timing and synchronization standard
—
Network Time Protocol —
Einstein synchronization convention synchronization convention
PTP —
EEC Ethernet-based slave clock
British coastal time signal network time signal system
ITU-T G.81x series synchronization standard
Cristian's algorithm clock synchronization algorithm
Marzullo's algorithm
linked to: proposed by Keith Marzullo
clock synchronization algorithm
OpenNTPD Network Time Protocol implementation