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Method and apparatus for cancelling spread-spectrum noise

US5235612A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1991
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/2273
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spread-spectrum noise canceller (390) is provided for cancelling user code noise from a spread-spectrum communication channel. The spread-spectrum noise canceller (390) includes a receiver for receiving a spread-spectrum signal (302) including a first and at least a second signal as well as a noise canceller (390) operatively coupled to the receiver for reducing spread-spectrum noise in the first received signal by substantially processing the at least second received signal out of the received spread-spectrum signal (302). In addition, a method is provided which cancels user code noise from a spread-spectrum communication channel. The method includes receiving a spread-spectrum signal (302) including a first and at least a second signal and subsequently reducing spread-spectrum noise in the first received signal by substantially processing the at least second received signal out of the received spread-spectrum signal (302).

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