Official U.S. government information about the
Global Positioning System (GPS) and related topics
National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
Advisory Board
Patrick Diamond
Dr. Pat Diamond, Principal, Diamond Consulting, has been at the forefront of development of timing and synchronization technologies for over 20 years.
His activities include leading the development of the first monolithic silicon device for synchronization in SONET/SDH networks, and as the original evangelist for creating a version of IEEE 1588 for use in packet wide area networks and leading the development of the only fully integrated 1588v2 system on a chip currently deployed in over 2 million base stations.
Pat is and has been active in ITU-T, IEEE and IETF standards development.
He has worked at NASA, McDonnell Douglas, Data General and Semtech in senior and executive engineering and business development roles.
He has been awarded BSEE, BSCS and Ph.D degrees.
