BOC signal acquisition and tracking method and apparatus

Details BOC signal acquisition and tracking method and apparatus BOC signal acquisition and tracking method and apparatus

2011-03-29

2011-03-29

Payne, David C (Department: 2611)

Pulse or digital communications

Spread spectrum

Direct sequence

C342S357220, C342S357390, C375S346000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07916771

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for acquiring and tracking a BOC signal in a satellite navigation receiver includes a synthesized acquisition test function or a discriminator for code delay provided by combining a BOC autocorrelation function and a BOC/PRN cross-correlation function.

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