Invention Application
- Patent Title: Integrated circuit for code acquisition
- Patent Title (中): 用于代码采集的集成电路
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Application No.: US10632566Application Date: 2003-08-01
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Publication No.: US20040120385A1Publication Date: 2004-06-24
- Inventor: Philip Mattos , Marco Losi
- Applicant: STMicroelectronics Limited , STMicroelectronics S.r.I.
- Applicant Address: GB Bristol IT Agrate Brianza
- Assignee: STMicroelectronics Limited,STMicroelectronics S.r.I.
- Current Assignee: STMicroelectronics Limited,STMicroelectronics S.r.I.
- Current Assignee Address: GB Bristol IT Agrate Brianza
- Priority: EP02255422.4 20020802
- Main IPC: H04B001/707
- IPC: H04B001/707

Abstract:
A semiconductor integrated circuit for processing a plurality of received broadcast signals, such as GPS signals, is operable in two modes: acquisition and tracking. In an acquisition mode, sample reducer combines samples of a received signal for correlation with a locally generated version of a GPS code. In a tracking mode, the sampled signal is provided direct to the correlators without sample reduction. The same correlators are thereby used to increase acquisition speed.
Public/Granted literature
- US07406113B2 Integrated circuit for code acquisition Public/Granted day:2008-07-29
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