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Signal detection in noise

US9191062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2011
Grant dateNov 17, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/206
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of detecting a transmission. The method includes: measuring, from a first portion of a received spread-spectrum signal, a first code-phase of a spreading-code; measuring, from a second portion of the signal, a second code-phase of the spreading-code; comparing the first and second code-phases; and detecting whether the transmission is present according to the result of the comparison. Also disclosed are corresponding methods and apparatus for transmission and reception of signals.

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