Method and apparatus for fast W-CDMA acquisition
US7336635B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 26, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2201/70702
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for classifying a ray is disclosed, wherein the ray is received at a code division multiple access receiver. The apparatus comprises: means for receiving a neighbouring cell list comprising at least information concerning scrambling codes used by at least one neighbouring cell; means for selecting a scrambling code used by a given neighbouring cell; means for mixing a received signal with the selected scrambling code to provide a mixed signal; and means for examining the mixed signal to determine if the ray originates from the given neighbouring cell.
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