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7616682 Method and device for chronologically synchronizing a location network  
Chronologically synchronizing a unique positing signal generated by a positioning-unit device at a known location with a reference positioning signal generated by a reference transmitter at a known...
7596186 Devices and methods of modulation and demodulation enabling the extension or replacement of a communications link, corresponding sender and receiver  
A modulation device comprises for each carrier frequency: means of discrimination between a signal coming from a first channel of a communications link and a signal coming from a second channel of...
7492314 User equipment navigation solution with position determination of a navigation signal reflector  
User equipment navigation solution with position determination of a navigation signal reflector methods and systems are described. In an embodiment, navigation signals transmitted from global...
7477191 System and method for performing time difference of arrival location without requiring a common time base or clock calibration  
A method for performing Time Difference Of Arrival (TDOA) that eliminates the need for a common time base or clock calibration and a system for implementing the method. The method relies on a...
7437225 Flight management system  
The present invention is a system and method for providing flight management to one or more aircraft via a communication link between a fight management system located outside the aircraft and a...
7406311 Method and apparatus for selectively operating satellites in tundra orbits  
A satellite system provides geosynchronous satellites in elliptical orbits in respective elliptical orbital planes separated by 120 degrees. The satellites traverse a common figure-eight ground...
7366463 Military UHF and commercial Geo-mobile system combination for radio signal relay  
A radio signal relay device such as satellite is used to cover several relatively small geographical regions with relatively narrow beams as well as a relatively large geographical region with a...
7072611 Method and system for improving communication  
A modular cellular wireless communication base station includes a plurality of active radiator modules located at a desired antenna location. Each module includes at least one antenna, a...
7069111 Method and system for controlling a robot  
A system and method are described that use impulse radio technology to enhance the capabilities of a robot. In one embodiment, a system, a robot and a method are provided that use the communication...
6931232 Bi-static communication relay architecture  
A bi-static communication relay includes a receiver and transmitter carried by different platforms. In particular, the transmitter may be carried by a geosynchronous satellite forming a broadcast...
6879875 Low cost multisensor high precision positioning and data integrated method and system thereof  
The design of the low cost GPS/IMU positioning and data integrating method, which employs integrated global positioning system/inertial measurement unit enhanced with dual antenna GPS carrier phase...
6847893 Horizontal/vertical exclusion level determination scheme for RAIM fault detection and exclusion implementation  
A method for satellite receiver autonomous integrity monitoring (RAIM) real time fault detection and exclusion implementation comprising the following steps: (1) continuously computing a horizontal...
6844844 System comprising a satellite with radiofrequency antenna  
The invention concerns a system comprising a radiofrequency antenna stationed in an orbit around the earth, and illuminating means for transmitting and/or receiving likewise orbiting round the...
6745124 Method and system for determining a navigating vehicle location  
The present invention provides a system, a method and a computer usable medium including a program for determining a position of a mobile vehicle. This may be accomplished by receiving a...
6697008 Distributed electronic warfare system  
A distributed electronic warfare system includes a central control site for controlling and receiving data from the system and utilizes a satellite communications system for communications within...
6696942 Emergency warning network  
An emergency warning network including a base station for broadcasting a warning signal and a first, earth-orbiting satellite for receiving the warning signal and rebroadcasting such to extend the...
6677893 Method and apparatus for locating the source of unknown signal  
A method of locating the source of an unknown signal of varying frequency received by receive antennas ( 16, 18 ) via relay satellites ( 12, 14 ) involves downconversion of received signals to a...
6593877 Method for determining the position of a transmitting beacon  
A method of determining the position of a transmitting beacon transmitting a signal to certain satellites in a constellation of satellites, which satellites in turn retransmit retransmitted signals...
6563457 Method and system for determining a position of an object using two-way ranging in a polystatic satellite configuration  
A method and system for determining a position of an object utilizes two-way ranging and polystatic techniques. A first communication transceiver at a first known location provides a bidirectional...
6549162 Method and apparatus for transmitting real time data from aircraft to ground stations using a data protocol over a satellite system  
Provided is a system and method for providing data originating from an aircraft to a ground-based device using a satellite communications link. The system includes an aircraft-based transceiver to...
6545998 Supplemental satellite communication processing  
Apparatus for enhancing the processing capabilities of a satellite communication system including an uplink receiver 40 deployable with a first satellite 20 . A first processor 50 deployable...
6525995 Method and apparatus for displaying local time on radio-controlled timepieces  
A radio-controlled timepiece is controlled by time telegrams emitted by a regional transmitter. When the timepiece is out of the effective range of the regional transmitter, the timepiece is...
6501423 Method and system of directing an antenna in a two-way satellite system  
A system for directing an antenna for transmission over a two-way satellite network is disclosed. A transceiver is coupled to the antenna; the transceiver transmits and receives signals over the...
6417799 Method of locating an interfering transmitter for a satellite telecommunications system  
The invention relates to a method of locating a jammer ( 14 ) of a satellite telecommunications system ( 10 ). To locate the jammer, at least two of the following three measurements are performed: ...
6404769 Directional routing of packets in a satellite network  
A method and apparatus encompasses a technique for routing an information packet through a satellite communications system 20 from a source satellite 38 to a destination satellite 40 . A path...
6362772 Transponder plot system and method  
A system and method for providing remote viewing of satellite transponder plots. The system and method piovides for remote viewing of transponder plots derived from transponders located on a...
6317688 Method and apparatus for achieving sole means navigation from global navigation satelite systems  
A sole means global navigation apparatus adapted for use on an aircraft includes a GPS receiver to provide GPS measurement data and an inertial sensor system adapted to provide inertial...
6292106 Acoustical system and method for simultaneously locating and tracking multiple personnel in rooms of a building  
A radio frequency (RF) sync pulse is transmitted throughout a building having a plurality of rooms to be traversed by a plurality of players during, for example, an assault training exercise....
6282179 Method and system for reducing multipath fading in bent-pipe satellite communications systems  
A method and system of forming communication links in a satellite communications system. The satellite communications system includes a plurality of transmitter groups, a satellite and a plurality...
6018312 Locating the source of an unknown signal  
A method of determining the location of an unknown source (10) transmitting an unknown signal to satellite relays (14 and 16) comprises receiving the signal from the relays at respective receivers...
5995497 Method and apparatus for switching code division multiple access modulated beams in a satellite  
In a code division switch in a satellite communication system each of a plurality of uplink CDMA modulated RF beams, each including a plurality of uplink traffic channels, are down converted to IF...
5963165 Transmit-receive telecommunication system with high efficiency multibeam equally loaded transmitters  
A design of equally loaded, under varying traffic load conditions, high efficiency power amplifiers for a multibeam communication system is presented. Output beam contains signals of only one beam...
5920804 Method and apparatus for communications hand-off between multiple satellite systems  
A method and apparatus for handing off communications between a primary satellite system (500) and an alternate satellite system (550) determines (602) when a hand-off condition for the primary...
5912641 Indoor satellite cellular repeater system  
A satellite repeater system (10) provides a connection from satellites (12) to user terminals (14) that are located within a building. The satellite cellular repeater system receives satellite...
5841813 Digital communications system using complementary codes and amplitude modulation  
The encoding/transmission of information in an OFDM system is enhanced by using complementary codes and different patterns of amplitude modulation representing respective data words. The...
5825325 Intersatellite communications systems  
An improved multi-beam bent-pipe communications satellite system and method includes a subchannel switching processor for extracting and switching subchannels of information to and from a plurality...
5812086 Method and apparatus for providing duplex communication service in geographical areas where conventional services are obstructed  
A system (10) and method delivers geolocation or other signals (26, 28) to a communication unit (24) located within an area (20) (e.g., a building) where an obstruction exists between the signal...
5640386 Two-system protocol conversion transceiver repeater  
A system and method are disclosed for bidirectionally coupling a first satellite communication system to a second satellite communication system, wherein the first and second systems operate with...
5640166 Method for compensating for doppler frequency shifts for satellite communication systems  
A satellite communication system (100) includes a satellite (102) in a predefined orbit projecting a plurality of beams (1-48) designating a coverage area (115). The satellite (102) has a...
5638399 Multi-beam satellite communication system with user terminal frequencies having transceivers using the same set of frequency hopping  
The satellite radio communication system of this invention provides communication between one or more service centers and an ensemble of fixed and mobile user terminals. One or more earth orbiting...
5627546 Combined ground and satellite system for global aircraft surveillance guidance and navigation  
The present invention provides a combined ground and satellite system for global aircraft surveillance, navigation, landing guidance and collision avoidance which comprises a satellite subsystem...
5625363 Paging/messaging system using GPS satellites  
A paging/messaging system using the L3 transmission channel of a constellation of GPS satellites orbiting the earth, is comprised of an earth-based injection terminal having a source of...
5594452 Method and system for locating an unknown transmitter using calibrated oscillator phases  
In a method and system for locating an unknown transmitter which emits an interfering signal, multiple signals, including a phase-calibrating signal and the interfering signal, are simultaneously...
5583513 System and method for generating precise code based and carrier phase position determinations  
A GPS system that includes a GPS beacon beacon that receives a plurality of GPS signals. Each of the GPS signals haa a carrier component and a pseudo-random code component. The beacon generates in...
5563609 Antenna system with plural beam sequential offset  
An array antenna system (40) has a plurality of radiators (44) for generating a set of beams (48), wherein axes of the beams are spaced apart from each other allowing the respective beams to...
5550550 High efficiency satellite multibeam equally loaded transmitters  
A design of equally loaded, under varying traffic load conditions, power amplifiers for a multibeam satellite is presented. Each output beam contains signals of only one beam corresponding to its...
5455960 Low-power access technique for certain satellite transponders  
A satellite communications scheme for enhancing the communications system with existing satellites is disclosed. The existing satellites include a transponder having a phase locked loop phase...
5438337 Navigation system using re-transmitted GPS  
A system for measuring the relative positions of first and second units includes a re-transmitting apparatus at the first unit and a receiver at the second unit capable of making simultaneous...
5394156 Digital range turn-around for tracking, telemetry and control transponder  
A transponder demodulates a phase modulated ranging signal transmitted by an earth station. The transponder converts the analog ranging signal to digital form. The digital ranging signal is...
5379445 Automatic gain control for reducing effects of jamming  
Improved automatic gain control for an amplifier is obtained by controlling the size of a null zone in a drive signal for the amplifier. The size of the null zone is controlled by estimating...
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