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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2016
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Urs Niesen, Summit, NJ (US);
Lionel Jacques Garin, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jubin Jose, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Determining a position of a device using a signal received from a reference emitter includes: receiving the signal; determining a state of a first filter, the state of the first filter including a first carrier phase ambiguity estimate that includes a floating value; determining a state of a second filter, the state of the second filter including a second carrier phase ambiguity estimate that includes a fixed value; determining whether the state of the second filter is consistent with one other filter state or measurement; maintaining the state of the second filter in response to the device determining that the state of the second filter is consistent with the other filter state; changing the state of the second filter to the state of the first filter in response to the device determining that the state of the second filter is not consistent with the other filter state.