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Method and system for multipath detection

US7116270B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2005
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S19/36
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A navigation system including a GPS receiver; a variable directivity antenna capable of forming a null point in at least one direction; a null point setting unit for setting the null point of the variable directivity antenna in the direction of a GPS satellite that can perform positioning; and a multipath determination unit for determining whether a reception signal from the variable directivity antenna is in a multipath state in accordance with the reception signal.

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