"There is practically no chance communications space satellites will be used to provide better telephone, telegraph, television, or radio service inside the United States."
T. Craven, FCC Commissioner ; 1961
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8103294 | Determining the change in time at a mobile terminal In a terminal 106 having a receiver 202 for receiving the signals from plural transmission sources 101-105 whose positions and transmission time offsets are unknown within the terminal, a method is provided for determining the change in t... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8050687 | Location systems and methods A method of calculating the position or state of motion of one or more terminals is proposed in which each has a receiver capable of making measurements of signals received from one or more transmission sources for use in calculating the unknown position or state of... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8013788 | Assistance to a mobile SPS receiver A method is described, for use with an SPS mobile terminal receiver 102, of providing a compact assistance vector to initialize and constrain the computation of the terminal's location within a region of validity. The compact assistance vector is provided to ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7978136 | Associating a universal time with received signal A method of associating a universal time with time of arrival information of an identified component of a signal at a terminal of a radio positioning system is disclosed. In the method a marker signal with an associated universal time tag is obtained from a timing d... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7852267 | Transfer of calibrated time information in a mobile terminal A method of and system for calibrating un-calibrated time information within a mobile terminal 101 is disclosed. The terminal has a receiver 203 capable of receiving signals from which calibrated time information carried by a calibrated system (a satel... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7652622 | Transfer of position information of mobile terminal The invention provides a method of combining satellite positioning system signals and position information derived from such signals in a mobile terminal, when these are available at a first location, with cellular communication signals and a method, system and appa... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7639179 | Transfer of position information to a mobile terminal The invention provides a method of combining satellite positioning system signals and position information derived from such signals in a mobile terminal, when these are available at a first location, with cellular communication signals and a method, system and appa... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7508883 | Radio positioning systems The present invention sets out to overcome the hearability problem in CDMA communications networks in which positioning services are provided, by using a separate sampling device 204, 205, 206 for each transmitter 201, 202, 203, which sends to the comp... | 03/24/2009 |