Simplified receiver with rotator for performing position location
US6181911A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 9, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 9, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2201/70715
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention is a novel and improved method and apparatus for performing position location in wireless communications system. One embodiment comprises a method for performing position location using a set of signals transmitted from a set of satellites including the steps of storing coarse search data, performing a coarse search on said coarse search data for each satellite from said set of satellites, receiving fine search data, performing a set of fine searches on said fine search data, each fine search being performed on a different time segment of said fine search data, and reporting results.
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