US Patent Issued to THE AEROSPACE on Sept. 15 for "Binary offset carrier (BOC) sideband processing" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,684, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to THE AEROSPACE Corp. (El Segundo, Calif.).

"Binary offset carrier (BOC) sideband processing" was invented by John M. Gevargiz (Manhattan Beach, Calif.), Che-i Lien (Hawthorne, Calif.) and Richard T. Sharpe (Torrance, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A global positioning system (GPS) receiver configured to perform binary offset carrier (BOC) sideband processing. The GPS receiver includes an analog RF subsystem and a digital subsystem and software module. The analog radio frequency (RF) subsystem is configured to acquire a BOC signal from a GPS satellite and converts the BOC signal to a bas...