Direct downlink RF module

Details Direct downlink RF module Direct downlink RF module

2004-09-16

2009-10-27

Appiah, Charles N (Department: 2617)

Telecommunications

Transmitter and receiver at same station

Radiotelephone equipment detail

C455S562100, C343S853000, C343S893000, C342S350000, C342S354000, C342S368000

Reexamination Certificate

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07610064

ABSTRACT:
A downlink module is provided that includes a sensor interface operable to provide digital sensor signals. It also includes a GPS receiver for receiving GPS timing and location signals. The downlink module may be configured to form packets of digital sensor signals and GPS timing and location signals according to a desired protocol.

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