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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2006
Applicants:

David P. Tester, Swindon, GB;

Stephen P. Graham, Henley-on-Thames, GB;

Inventors:

David P. Tester, Swindon, GB;

Stephen P. Graham, Henley-on-Thames, GB;

Assignee:

Air Semiconductor, Ltd., Wiltshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for establishing a position of a device is disclosed. The method generally includes the steps of (A) receiving an input signal from a receiver listening to a plurality of satellites in a positioning system, (B) calculating (i) a plurality of estimated Doppler shifts of the satellites, (ii) an estimated position of the device and (iii) an estimated velocity of the device, (C) generating a plurality of pseudo-ranges in an intermediate signal based on all of (i) the input signal, (ii) the estimated Doppler shifts, (iii) the estimated position and (iv) the estimated velocity and (D) generating the position in an output signal based on the pseudo-ranges.


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