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Receive unit for reception of multiple satellite signals

US8755741B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2010
Grant dateJun 17, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H40/90
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A satellite receive unit for receiving a plurality of satellite signals from a plurality of satellites, the satellite receive unit including: a plurality of low noise blocks each for receiving one or more of the satellite signals and providing a received signal, at least one of the low noise blocks receiving a plurality of the satellite signals; and a satellite signal processing unit including a plurality of branches each arranged to receive a corresponding one of the received signals from the plurality of low noise blocks, each branch having a multiplier arranged to weight the received signal by multiplying by a corresponding coefficient; and an adder arranged to add the weighted signals of each branch to generate an output satellite signal.

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