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Precision reference generation system and method

US6377585B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1998
Grant dateApr 23, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2201/70701
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for generating a precision frequency includes a receiver that tracks a CDMA pilot signal and extracts frequency and phase information. This information is then used by a processor to control a precision oscillator. The precision oscillator generates a precise frequency based on the CDMA pilot signal. Time of day information is also extracted by the receiver and processor.

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