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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2006
Daniel Collin Jenkins, Pomona, CA (US);
Timothy Ronald Jackson, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Peter Joseph Maimone, Irvine, CA (US);
Daniel Collin Jenkins, Pomona, CA (US);
Timothy Ronald Jackson, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Peter Joseph Maimone, Irvine, CA (US);
Atheros Technology Ltd., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A network, network device and method is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes transmitting communication signals from a first network node to a second network node, where the first and second network nodes comprise a network and each include a receiver portion and a transponder portion. The method further comprises receiving, by the first and second network nodes, position signals from a plurality of navigation beacons, and generating transmitter codes for the transponder portions using local code generators of the receiver portions.