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Method and apparatus for radio system cochannel interference suppression

CA 1073054 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: Addeo, Eric J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, In a radio communication system of the cellular type wherein sets of communication channels are reused in different adjacent sets of cell areas within a common mobile communication service area, each cell base station utilizing a given set of channels in common with other base stations is assigned a different supervisory tone to be modulated on all of its channels. Any mobile unit receiving such channel transponds the modulated supervisory tone and sends it back to the base station. At each base station the transmitted and received supervisory tones for any given channel are compared to produce an indication of whether or not the sending mobile unit is actually …

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  • Granted March 4, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 4, 1997.
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GrantedMarch 4, 1980
Term endedMarch 4, 1997
Patent numberCA 1073054 A
Classification (IPC)H04B7/00 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMarch 4, 1980Term endedMarch 4, 1997

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