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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2005
Joni Jantunen, Helsinki, FI;
Terho Kaikuranta, Piispanristi, FI;
Kari Kalliojärvi, Kangasala, FI;
Jakke Mäkelä, Turku, FI;
Asko Rintamäki, Tampere, FI;
Jukka Reunamäki, Tampere, FI;
Arttu Uusitalo, Ruutana, FI;
Joni Jantunen, Helsinki, FI;
Terho Kaikuranta, Piispanristi, FI;
Kari Kalliojärvi, Kangasala, FI;
Jakke Mäkelä, Turku, FI;
Asko Rintamäki, Tampere, FI;
Jukka Reunamäki, Tampere, FI;
Arttu Uusitalo, Ruutana, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A lightning detector for lightning detection and a lightning detection method, wherein the mobile lightning detector is provided with an antenna, an amplifier front-end, an A/D converter and a digital signal processor, and wherein the lightning detector is a mobile RF device provided with an audio codec whereby the preamplifier of the codec is used for amplification of the detected lightning signal, the A/D converter of the codec is used for the A/D conversion of the amplified lightning signal, and whereby the digital audio processing unit of the codec is used for the signal processing of the lightning detection.