GNSS DEVICE WITH IMPROVED CROSS-CORRELATION IMMUNITY

1 - 25 . (canceled)

26 . A location positioning device, comprising:

an analog front end (AFE) configured to:

receive first and second navigation signal components transmitted by a satellite vehicle (SV),

lowering the sampling rate of the first and second navigation signal components to sampling rate of a baseband signal, and

convert the first and second navigation signal components at the sampling rate of the baseband signal into digital domain to form a digital baseband first and second navigation signal components; and

a baseband processor configured to determine a positioning measurement based on a combination of the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

27 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein the first and second navigation signal components are transmitted from a same SV and generated based on a same atomic clock.

28 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein the first navigation signal component is an L1 or E1 signal; and

wherein the second navigation signal component is an L5 or E5A or E5B signal.

29 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein the combination of the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components is based on a summing operation.

30 . The location positioning device of claim 29 ,

wherein the summing operation is based on squared in-phase values and squared quadrature values.

31 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein a Q-channel of the digital baseband second navigation signal component carries control data.

32 . The location positioning device of claim 31 ,

wherein the Q-channel of the digital baseband second navigation signal component transmits a secondary code modulated pilot signal.

33 . The location positioning device of claim 32 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to wipe off the secondary code from the pilot signal before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

34 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to remove data bits spreading in data channels of the second navigation signal component before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

35 . The location positioning device of claim 26 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to wipe off the digital baseband first navigation signal component from a first component Doppler frequency before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

36 . The location positioning device of claim 35 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to correlate the digital baseband first navigation signal component wiped off from the first component Doppler frequency with a known first component satellite code before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

37 . The location positioning device of claim 36 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to wipe off the digital baseband second navigation signal component from a second component Doppler frequency before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

38 . The location positioning device of claim 37 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to correlate the digital baseband second navigation signal component wiped off from the second component Doppler frequency with a known second component satellite code before combining the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

39 . The location positioning device of claim 38 , wherein the baseband processor is configured to:

add in-phase values of both the correlated digital baseband first navigation signal component and the correlated digital baseband second navigation signal component,

add quadrature values of both the correlated digital baseband first navigation signal component and the correlated digital baseband second navigation signal component.

40 . The location positioning device of claim 39 ,

wherein the baseband processor is configured to determine a magnitude of the added in-phase values and the added quadrature values.

41 . The location positioning device of claim 40 ,

wherein the magnitude is based on the relation I 2 +Q 2 , wherein I denotes the added in-phase values and Q denotes the added quadrature values.

42 . A method for determining a positioning measurement, the method comprising:

receiving first and second navigation signal components transmitted by a satellite vehicle (SV);

lowering the sampling rate of the first and second navigation signal components to a sampling rate of a baseband signal;

converting the baseband first and second navigation signal components at the sampling rate of the baseband signal into digital domain to form digital baseband first and second navigation signal components; and

determining the positioning measurement based on a combination of the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

43 . The method of claim 42 ,

wherein the first and second navigation signal components are transmitted from a same SV and generated based on a same atomic clock.

44 . A Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) circuitry, comprising:

a first sample buffer configured to buffer a first navigation signal component transmitted by a satellite vehicle (SV);

a second sample buffer configured to buffer a second navigation signal component transmitted by the satellite vehicle (SV); and

a processor configured to determine a positioning measurement based on a combination of the first navigation signal component and the second navigation signal component.

45 . The GNSS circuitry of claim 44 ,

wherein the first navigation signal component is one of an L1 or E1 signal; and

wherein the second navigation signal component is one of an L5 or E5A or E5B signal.

46 . A Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), comprising:

an analog front end (AFE) component configured to:

receive first and second navigation signal components transmitted by a satellite vehicle (SV),

downsample the first and second navigation signal components to baseband, and

convert the baseband first and second navigation signal components into digital domain; and

a baseband processing component configured to determine a positioning measurement based on a combination of the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

47 . The GNSS of claim 46 ,

wherein the first and second navigation signal components are transmitted from the same SV and generated based on a same atomic clock.

48 . A device for determining a positioning measurement, comprising:

means for receiving first and second navigation signal components transmitted by a satellite vehicle (SV);

means for downsampling the first and second navigation signal components to baseband;

means for converting the baseband first and second navigation signal components into digital domain; and

means for determining the positioning measurement based on a combination of the digital baseband first and second navigation signal components.

49 . The device of claim 48 ,

wherein the first and second navigation signal components are transmitted from the same SV and generated based on a same atomic clock.

50 . A computer readable non-transitory medium on which computer instructions are stored which when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform the method of claim 42 .