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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2010
Applicants:

Hirad Samavati, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Qiang Lin, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

Qinfang Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);

William J. Mcfarland, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hirad Samavati, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Qiang Lin, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

Qinfang Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);

William J. McFarland, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/36 (2010.01); G01S 19/37 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/36 (2013.01); G01S 19/37 (2013.01);
Abstract

A receiver for receiving both GPS signals and GLONASS signals is provided. This receiver includes an analog front end (AFE), a GPS digital front end (DFE) and a GLONASS DFE for receiving an output of the AFE, and a dual mode interface (DMI) for receiving outputs of the GPS and GLONASS DFEs. Search engines are provided for receiving outputs of the DMI. Notably, certain front-end components of the AFE are configured to process both the GPS signals and the GLONASS signals.


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