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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2017
Applicant:

Allen-vanguard Corporation, Ottawa, CA;

Inventors:

Yahia Ahmed Eldemerdash, St. John's, CA;

Octavia A. Dobre, St. John's, CA;

Oktay Ureten, Ottawa, CA;

Trevor Noel Yensen, Ottawa, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04J 13/16 (2011.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04J 13/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for identifying cellular networks using a computer processor and a signal receiver including determining whether a cellular network being used is either an LTE-DL, LTE-UL, GSM, CDMA2000 or UMTS network. The determination is made on the basis of individual tests eliminating one network at a time based on unique characteristics of each particular network.


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