Satellite receiver

Pulse or digital communications – Receivers – Particular pulse demodulator or detector

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C375S341000, C375S262000, C375S373000

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ABSTRACT:
Systems and techniques for receiving a satellite signal wherein the signal is demodulated and iterative decoded. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or the meaning of the claims.

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