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Satellite-based location system employing dynamic integration techniques

US6965760B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1999
Grant dateNov 15, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/709
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for facilitating detection of satellite signals using a dynamic integration technique in which integration time periods of correlators are adjusted according to signal strength measurements of satellite signals received at GPS receivers. Specifically, integration time periods are inversely adjusted, either proportionally or non-proportionally, to received strengths of signals being searched.

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