GB2364487B - Method and apparatus for acquiring a pilot signal in a CDMA receiver - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for acquiring a pilot signal in a CDMA receiver

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GB2364487B
GB2364487B GB0122909A GB0122909A GB2364487B GB 2364487 B GB2364487 B GB 2364487B GB 0122909 A GB0122909 A GB 0122909A GB 0122909 A GB0122909 A GB 0122909A GB 2364487 B GB2364487 B GB 2364487B
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acquiring
pilot signal
cdma receiver
cdma
receiver
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Brian D Storm
Christopher Court Larosa
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Motorola Solutions Inc
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Motorola Inc
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    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00—Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/69—Spread spectrum techniques
    • H04B1/707—Spread spectrum techniques using direct sequence modulation
    • H04B1/7073—Synchronisation aspects
    • H04B1/7075—Synchronisation aspects with code phase acquisition
    • H04B1/70751—Synchronisation aspects with code phase acquisition using partial detection
    • H04B1/70752—Partial correlation
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    • H04B1/707—Spread spectrum techniques using direct sequence modulation
    • H04B1/7073—Synchronisation aspects
    • H04B1/7075—Synchronisation aspects with code phase acquisition
    • H04B1/70756—Jumping within the code, i.e. masking or slewing
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    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
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    • H04B1/69—Spread spectrum techniques
    • H04B1/707—Spread spectrum techniques using direct sequence modulation
    • H04B1/7073—Synchronisation aspects
    • H04B1/7075—Synchronisation aspects with code phase acquisition
    • H04B1/7077—Multi-step acquisition, e.g. multi-dwell, coarse-fine or validation
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    • H04B1/69—Spread spectrum techniques
    • H04B1/707—Spread spectrum techniques using direct sequence modulation
    • H04B1/7097—Interference-related aspects
    • H04B1/711—Interference-related aspects the interference being multi-path interference
    • H04B1/7115—Constructive combining of multi-path signals, i.e. RAKE receivers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00—Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/69—Spread spectrum techniques
    • H04B1/707—Spread spectrum techniques using direct sequence modulation
    • H04B1/7097—Interference-related aspects
    • H04B1/711—Interference-related aspects the interference being multi-path interference
    • H04B1/7115—Constructive combining of multi-path signals, i.e. RAKE receivers
    • H04B1/7117—Selection, re-selection, allocation or re-allocation of paths to fingers, e.g. timing offset control of allocated fingers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of transmission systems not covered by a single group of H04B3/00 - H04B13/00
    • H04B2201/69—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general
    • H04B2201/707—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation
    • H04B2201/70701—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation featuring pilot assisted reception
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of transmission systems not covered by a single group of H04B3/00 - H04B13/00
    • H04B2201/69—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general
    • H04B2201/707—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation
    • H04B2201/70702—Intercell-related aspects
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of transmission systems not covered by a single group of H04B3/00 - H04B13/00
    • H04B2201/69—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general
    • H04B2201/707—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation
    • H04B2201/70703—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation using multiple or variable rates
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B2201/00—Indexing scheme relating to details of transmission systems not covered by a single group of H04B3/00 - H04B13/00
    • H04B2201/69—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general
    • H04B2201/707—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to spread spectrum techniques in general relating to direct sequence modulation
    • H04B2201/70707—Efficiency-related aspects
    • H04B2201/70709—Efficiency-related aspects with discontinuous detection

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
GB0122909A 1997-02-27 1998-01-21 Method and apparatus for acquiring a pilot signal in a CDMA receiver Expired - Fee Related GB2364487B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/807,075 US6144649A (en) 1997-02-27 1997-02-27 Method and apparatus for acquiring a pilot signal in a CDMA receiver
GB9801284A GB2323749B (en) 1997-02-27 1998-01-21 Method and apparatus for aquiring a pilot signal in a cdma receiver

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GB0122909D0 GB0122909D0 (en) 2001-11-14
GB2364487A GB2364487A (en) 2002-01-23
GB2364487B true GB2364487B (en) 2002-03-13

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Citations (4)

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GB2268364A (en) * 1992-06-25 1994-01-05 Roke Manor Research Improvements in or relating to radio communication systems
GB2293730A (en) * 1994-09-28 1996-04-03 Roke Manor Research Apparatus providing a digital radio link between a fixed and a mobile radio link
GB2300502A (en) * 1995-04-11 1996-11-06 Int Mobile Satellite Org Decoding of a signal
GB2316836A (en) * 1996-08-30 1998-03-04 Motorola Inc Method of and apparatus for pilot channel acquisition

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2268364A (en) * 1992-06-25 1994-01-05 Roke Manor Research Improvements in or relating to radio communication systems
GB2293730A (en) * 1994-09-28 1996-04-03 Roke Manor Research Apparatus providing a digital radio link between a fixed and a mobile radio link
GB2300502A (en) * 1995-04-11 1996-11-06 Int Mobile Satellite Org Decoding of a signal
GB2316836A (en) * 1996-08-30 1998-03-04 Motorola Inc Method of and apparatus for pilot channel acquisition

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