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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2004
Stephen Townsend, East Grinstead, GB;
Andrew T. Yule, East Grinstead, GB;
Saul R. Dooley, Horley, GB;
Stephen Townsend, East Grinstead, GB;
Andrew T. Yule, East Grinstead, GB;
Saul R. Dooley, Horley, GB;
U-Blox AG, Thalwil, CH;
Abstract
A GPS receiver () is disclosed comprising a GPS antenna and a GPS RF front-end including an analogue to digital converter for sampling received GPS signals; and a processor for outputting, including to an external device, the GPS signal samples together with ancillary information either directly or indirectly describing characteristics of the GPS signal samples and/or the GPS signals contained therein. Also disclosed is a corresponding method of providing a position fix and a computer program, computer-readable storage medium and apparatus for the same.