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NovAtel Inc.

120Patents
87Active
120Granted
54Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 12, 1989 → Nov 7, 2022 · 23 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6721657B2 Inertial GPS navigation system Physics 120 Expired
US5809064A Pseudorandom noise ranging receiver which compensates for multipath distortion by dynamically adjusting the time delay spacing between early and late correlators Physics 104 Expired
US7193559B2 Inertial GPS navigation system with modified kalman filter Physics 101 Expired
US6750816B1 Integrated GPS-inertial system Physics 77 Expired
US5692008A Apparatus for estimating a line of sight signal propagation time using a reduced-multipath correlation function Electricity 66 Expired
US5734674A Pseudorandom-noise receiver having automatic switching between regular and anti-jamming modes Physics 50 Expired
US8996311B1 Navigation system with rapid GNSS and inertial initialization Electricity 41 Active
US6664923B1 Position and velocity Kalman filter for use with global navigation satelite system receivers Physics 38 Expired
US6452560B2 Slot array antenna with reduced edge diffraction Electricity 32 Expired
US7668228B2 Apparatus for and method of correlating to rising chip edges Electricity 32 Active
US6466177B1 Controlled radiation pattern array antenna using spiral slot array elements Electricity 29 Expired
US5736961A Dual Frequency global positioning system Physics 26 Expired
US8055288B2 System and method for distributing accurate time and frequency over a network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US6445354B1 Aperture coupled slot array antenna Electricity 22 Expired
US6128557A Method and apparatus using GPS to determine position and attitude of a rotating vehicle Physics 21 Expired
US7460615B2 Spatial and time multiplexing of multi-band signals Electricity 21 Active
US7346452B2 Inertial GPS navigation system using injected alignment data for the inertial system Physics 21 Expired
US6541950B2 Multipath meter Electricity 20 Expired
US8442097B2 Apparatus for and method of making pulse-shape measurements Electricity 20 Active
US6243409A Global navigation satellite system receiver with blanked-PRN code correlation Physics 18 Expired
US6608998B1 Method for reducing inter-frequency bias effects in a receiver Physics 17 Expired
US5995044A Method and apparatus for characterizing multipath interference in circularly polarized signals Physics 16 Expired
US7298324B2 Apparatus for and method of improving position and time estimation of radio location devices using calibrated pulse shapes Physics 16 Expired
USD317156S Portable handheld telephone General 14 Expired
US9164176B2 GNSS receiver and antenna system including a digital communication subsystem Physics 14 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.