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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1980
Charles R Johnson, Garland, TX (US);
Phillip W Ward, Dallas, TX (US);
Joe H Lindley, Garland, TX (US);
Robert A Maher, Richardson, TX (US);
Jerry D Holmes, Dallas, TX (US);
Troy D Fuchser, Plano, TX (US);
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A global positioning system comprises an RF receiver for receiving L.sub.1, L.sub.2 p-code or ca code modulated frequency outputs from one or more space vehicles, a multiplexer operably connected to the receiver multiplexes the L.sub.1 and L.sub.2 signals to the receiver, and code and carrier tracking loops operably connected to the receiver, each loop including a plurality of filters, one for tracking line-of-sight dynamics and another for determining ionosphere effects on the L.sub.1 and/or L.sub.2 signals.