(19)
(11) EP 0 124 587 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
14.11.1984 Bulletin 1984/46

(21) Application number: 83903713.0

(22) Date of filing: 25.10.1983
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B64G 1/ 10( . )
G01S 5/ 14( . )
G01S 11/ 10( . )
G01S 5/ 02( . )
G01S 11/ 02( . )
H04B 7/ 15( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1983/001650
(87) International publication number:
WO 1984/001832 (10.05.1984 Gazette 1984/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
CH DE FR GB LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 29.10.1982 US 19820437819

(71) Applicant: ISTAC INCORPORATED
Pasadena, CA (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SPITZMESSER, Donovan, James
    La Crescenta, CA 91214 (US)
  • MACDORAN, Peter Frank
    Pasadena, CA 91107 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München
D-80538 München (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DERIVING PSEUDO RANGE FROM EARTH-ORBITING SATELLITES