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Upstream ranging in communications devices

US8477807B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2010
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/0682
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatuses can provide improved ranging for communications devices. This improved ranging can include prioritizing an upstream ambiguity list and/or prioritizing visible upstream channel identifiers, and generating a hierarchical candidate list for use in initial ranging for a communications device.

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