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Time synchronization with ambient sources

US8912955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateDec 16, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S19/31
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods for extracting synchronization information from ambient signals, such as broadcast television signals, and using the synchronization information as a reference for correcting the local time base so that a GNSS positioning receiver system maintains relative time base accuracy with respect to a GNSS time.

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