(19)
(11) EP 1 415 175 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
09.12.2009 Bulletin 2009/50

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
28.10.2009 Bulletin 2009/44

(21) Application number: 02753959.2

(22) Date of filing: 07.08.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01S 1/04(2006.01)
 H04B 1/707(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/BE2002/000136
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/014761 (20.02.2003 Gazette 2003/08)

(54)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING SIGNALS FOR RANGING APPLICATIONS

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERARBEITUNG VON SIGNALEN FÜR ENTFERNUNGSMESSANWENDUNGEN

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE SIGNAUX DESTINES A DES APPLICATIONS DE TELEMETRIE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 08.08.2001 EP 01870171

(43) Date of publication of application:
06.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/19

(73) Proprietor: Septentrio N.V.
3001 Leuven (BE)

(72) Inventor:
  • SLEEWAEGEN, Jean-Marie
    B-1090 JETTE (BE)

(74) Representative: pronovem 
Office Van Malderen Avenue Josse Goffin 158
1082 Bruxelles
1082 Bruxelles (BE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A-95/14937
US-A- 5 901 183
 US-A- 5 781 152
US-A- 5 966 403
   
  • SLEEWAEGEN JEAN-MARIE: "Multipath mitigation, benefits from using the signal-to-noise ratio" PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1997 10TH INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL MEETING OF THE SATELLITE DIVISION OF THE INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION, ION GPS-97. PART 1 (OF 2);KANSAS CITY, MO, USA SEP 16-19 1997, vol. 1, 1997, pages 531-540, XP008014248 Proc ION GPS;Proceedings of ION GPS 1997 Inst of Navigation, Alexandria, VA, USA cited in the application
   
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