Method and apparatus for fast W-CDMA acquisition
US7379439B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2201/70702
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of classifying a ray is disclosed, the ray being received at a code division multiple access receiver. The method comprises: determining if a timing characteristic of the ray falls within a predetermined range of a timing characteristic of a ray classified to a given cell; in response to a positive determination, mixing a received signal with a scrambling code used by the given cell to provide a mixed signal; and examining the mixed signal to determine if the ray originates from the given cell.
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