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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2012
Applicant:
Thomas Michael King, Tempe, AZ (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Michael King, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, Inc., Fairfax, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/7077 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/7077 (2013.01); H04B 2201/70715 (2013.01);
Abstract
A global positioning system (GPS) receiver that is configured to rapidly acquire GPS signals in space applications and a method for rapidly acquiring GPS signals in space applications is disclosed. In an embodiment, the GPS receiver includes, but is not limited to, a GPS signal acquisition component. The GPS signal acquisition component is adapted to acquire a GPS signal by receiving data from the GPS signal and processing the data to detect the GPS signal.