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PCI card for receiving a GPS signal

US6018784A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Filing dateNov 2, 1998
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S19/37
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A peripheral component interconnect (PCI) global positioning system (GPS) card for receiving a GPS signal. In a first embodiment the PCI card includes a GPS downconverter. In a second embodiment the PCI card including the GPS downconverter is integrated into a personal computer for correlating a GPS signal and computing a GPS location. In a third embodiment the PCI card includes a GPS downconverter and a GPS correlator. In a fourth embodiment the PCI card including the GPS downconverter and the GPS correlator is integrated into a personal computer for computing a GPS location.

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