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System and method for acquiring a received signal in a spread spectrum device

US6700922B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 2003
Grant dateMar 2, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W56/0035
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spread spectrum wireless device (100) may include a receiver (110), a searcher (128), a search controller (130) and other features. The search controller (130) selectively generates control signals to control the searcher (128), which searches for a spread-spectrum signal. In one embodiment, the architecture of the searcher (128) is dynamically configurable by the search controller (130) to selectively search multiple channels using multiple frequency bins for the signal.

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