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Spread-spectrum communication device

US6034989A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1997
Grant dateMar 7, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/69
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spread-spectrum communication device which substantially eliminates a narrow-band interfering signal contained in a spread signal over a wide range of frequency and which presents a good S/N ratio in a despread signal. A magnetostatic filter is used to limit the narrow-band interfering signal along with part of the spread signal. The limited spread signal and narrow-band interfering signal are despread by a matched filter. A plurality of correlation peaks, which are derived from the same symbol in the spread signal and are contained in the despread signal, are synthesized in a rake synthesizer or a post-detection integrator receiver.

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