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Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2005
Applicants:

Andreas Schmid, Duisburg, DE;

André Neubauer, Krefeld, DE;

Inventors:

Andreas Schmid, Duisburg, DE;

André Neubauer, Krefeld, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A receiver () of a position-finding system comprises a calculation unit () for calculation of a statistical value (Λ) on the basis of a received signal, and a detector unit () for comparison of the statistical value (Λ) with a threshold value (κ) and for determining whether the received signal is a synchronized location signal, an estimation unit () for estimation of the Rice factor (K) of the radio link via which the received signal has been transmitted, and a determination unit for calculation of the threshold value (κ) on the basis of the Rice factor (K).


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