AU755996B2 - Simplified receiver with rotator for performing position location - Google Patents

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AU755996B2
AU755996B2 AU59082/99A AU5908299A AU755996B2 AU 755996 B2 AU755996 B2 AU 755996B2 AU 59082/99 A AU59082/99 A AU 59082/99A AU 5908299 A AU5908299 A AU 5908299A AU 755996 B2 AU755996 B2 AU 755996B2
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Inyup Kang
Gilbert C Sih
Qiuzhen Zou
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
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