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Pseudo-Random code generator for use with a global positioning system

US4876659A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1988
Grant dateOct 24, 1989
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2207/581
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for generating pseudo-random codes is disclosed. The apparatus uniquely stores a set of codes in a memory and uniquely retrieves a particular code sequence. The apparatus has particular application to Global Position Satellite (GPS) earth receivers.

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