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The FocalPoint patent portfolio spans granted patents and pending applications across major jurisdictions, covering the core methods behind Supercorrelation® and the products it powers.

With over 185 patents and pending patent applications filed around the world, Focal Point Positioning Limited provides revolutionary patented technology that enhances GNSS positioning accuracy and reliability. S-GNSS® ensures consistently accurate positioning in challenging environments such as urban canyons and under foliage. Focal Point Positioning Limited’s groundbreaking Supercorrelation® technology improves the positioning capability of every location-dependent device, system, business and individual user, impacting the billions of GNSS-dependent devices shipped every year.

As of June 2026, Focal Point Positioning Limited has over 22 US patents and over 48 non-US patents, and many additional patents pending around the world.

This document fulfills the US patent marking requirement as defined under 35 U.S.C. §287.  Listed below are the US patents and US published patent applications that provide patent protection of our products and services sold or used in the US.  Additionally, the following list includes non-US patents and pending non-US patent applications that have been published.

US Patents

PATENT NUMBERAPPLICATION TITLEEXPIRY DATE 
9780829METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 24, 2036
12650524METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION COMPENSATED SIGNAL PROCESSINGJul 17, 2043
12585027POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHODOct 21, 2042
12578414WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODSJun 27, 2043
12438594METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING CO-CHANNEL OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT RADIO SYSTEMSMay 11, 2043
12436299METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERAug 22, 2042
12436297A METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PERFORMING CORRELATION IN A POSITIONING SYSTEMSep 19, 2042
12429602SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONAug 22, 2042
12429601SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONAug 22, 2042
12388497METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING DIRECTION DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESSNov 30, 2043
12313409METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYApr 12, 2041
12270920METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERAug 22, 2042
12135380METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERAug 22, 2042
12022278METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SELECTIVE PRIVACY IN A TRACKING SYSTEMJul 5, 2043
11982753METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERMar 19, 2040
11815355METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAFeb 12, 2038
11808865METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERMar 19, 2040
11474258SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONMar 19, 2040
11137500A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
11035673METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAFeb 12, 2038
10816672METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING THE FREQUENCY OR PHASE OF A LOCAL SIGNAL GENERATED USING A LOCALNov 27, 2037
10321430METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 24, 2036

 

 

Non-US Patents

COUNTRY NAMEPATENT NUMBERAPPLICATION TITLEEXPIRY DATE 
China201780032431.8A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
China201880062347.5SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONSep 20, 2038
ChinaZL 2019 8 0077769.4METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYOct 11, 2039
ChinaZL 2021 8 0036232.0A METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PERFORMING CORRELATION IN A POSITIONING SYSTEMMar 19, 2041
ChinaZL201780032437.5A METHOD,APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
ChinaZL201880057604.6METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING THE FREQUENCY OR PHASE OF A LOCAL SIGNAL GENERATED USING A LOCALJun 28, 2038
ChinaZL201880062634.6A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERSep 25, 2038
ChinaZL201880069077.0METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2038
European Patent Office3676638A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERSep 25, 2038
European Patent Office3864375METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYOct 11, 2039
European Patent Office4569824METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SELECTIVE PRIVACY IN A TRACKING SYSTEMJul 26, 2043
France3433636A METHOD,APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
France3433637A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
France3688495SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONSep 20, 2038
France3701286METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2038
France3864375METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYOct 11, 2039
France4121797A METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PERFORMING CORRELATION IN A POSITIONING SYSTEMMar 19, 2041
France4569824METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SELECTIVE PRIVACY IN A TRACKING SYSTEMJul 26, 2043
Germany3433636A METHOD,APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
Germany3433637A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
Germany3688495SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONSep 20, 2038
Germany3701286METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2038
Germany3864375METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYOct 11, 2039
Germany4121797A METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PERFORMING CORRELATION IN A POSITIONING SYSTEMMar 19, 2041
Germany4569824METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SELECTIVE PRIVACY IN A TRACKING SYSTEMJul 26, 2043
Republic of Korea10-2326290A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
Republic of Korea10-2328374A METHOD,APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
Republic of Korea10-2572948METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING THE FREQUENCY OR PHASE OF A LOCAL SIGNAL GENERATED USING A LOCALJun 28, 2038
Republic of Korea10-2645258SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONSep 20, 2038
Republic of Korea10-2666648METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2038
Republic of Korea10-2712908A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERSep 25, 2038
Republic of Korea10-2861278METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYOct 11, 2039
Unitary Patent3649486METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING THE FREQUENCY OR PHASE OF A LOCAL SIGNAL GENERATED USING A LOCALJun 28, 2038
Unitary Patent3676638A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERSep 25, 2038
United Kingdom2548620A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 24, 2036
United Kingdom2564406METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING THE FREQUENCY OR PHASE OF A LOCAL SIGNAL GENERATED USING A LOCALJul 6, 2037
United Kingdom2566748A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETERSep 26, 2037
United Kingdom2567845METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2037
United Kingdom2578495METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODYApr 18, 2039
United Kingdom3433636A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
United Kingdom3433637A METHOD, APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, CHIP SET, OR DATA STRUCTURE FOR CORRELATING A DIGITAL SIGNAL AND A CORRELATION CODEMar 21, 2037
United Kingdom3688495SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITIONSep 20, 2038
United Kingdom3701286METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATAOct 26, 2038
United Kingdom4121797A METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PERFORMING CORRELATION IN A POSITIONING SYSTEMMar 19, 2041
United KingdomGB2209484.1WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODSJun 28, 2042
United KingdomGB2612114POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHODOct 22, 2041
United KingdomGB2620426METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALSJul 7, 2042
United KingdomGB2621414METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SELECTIVE PRIVACY IN A TRACKING SYSTEMSep 16, 2042

 

 

Published US Patent Applications

PUBLICATION NUMBER APPLICATION TITLE
US 2024-0007861 A1METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
US 2024-0007993 A1METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING EMITTERS IN A CELLULAR NETWORK
US 2024-0014549 A1METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALS
US 2024-0027194 A1METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING SENSOR DATA
US 2024-0045077 A1METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
US20240159912METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
US20250283722METHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODY
US20250293430METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALS
US20260029543SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A PHYSICAL METRIC SUCH AS POSITION

 

 

Published Non-US Patent Applications

COUNTRY NAMEPUBLICATION NUMBER APPLICATION TITLE
China119546981 AWIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
China119546982 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALS
ChinaCN 118475852 APOSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD
ChinaCN 119213329 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING CO-CHANNEL OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT RADIO SYSTEMS
ChinaCN 119563123 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION COMPENSATED SIGNAL PROCESSING
ChinaCN 119744357 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
ChinaCN 119958540 AMETHOD OF ESTIMATING A METRIC OF INTEREST RELATED TO THE MOTION OF A BODY
ChinaCN 119998690 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
ChinaCN 120092193 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
ChinaCN 120677662 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A PREDICTIVE MODEL
European Patent Office4419946POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD
European Patent Office4526699METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING CO-CHANNEL OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT RADIO SYSTEMS
European Patent Office4548115METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOCATING EMITTERS IN A CELLULAR NETWORK
European Patent Office4548118METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
European Patent Office4548128WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
European Patent Office4551974METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALS
European Patent Office4555341METHOD AND APPARATUS THAT USES A TRANSMISSION FROM A SINGLE TRANSMITTER FOR RECEIVER POSITIONING
European Patent Office4555351METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION COMPENSATED SIGNAL PROCESSING
European Patent Office4565902METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
European Patent Office4565903METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
European Patent Office4591089METHOD AND APPARATUS THAT USES RADIO TRANSMISSIONS FOR SURFACE MAPPING
European Patent Office4605771METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING POSITION LOCATION USING CELLULAR SIGNALS
European Patent Office4631185METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING DIRECTION DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS
European Patent Office4655883WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
European Patent Office4659044METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING AT LEAST ONE CHARACTERISTIC OF A SIGNAL PROPAGATION PATH
European Patent Office4666455METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A PREDICTIVE MODEL
European Patent Office4705805METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION COMPENSATED RADIO SIGNAL PROCESSING WHEN A RECEIVING ANTENNA IS STATIONARY
European Patent Office4718121A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A SYSTEM PARAMETER
European Patent Office4743737INERTIAL NAVIGATION
European Patent Office4754563METHOD PERFORMED IN A RADIO SYSTEM
European Patent Office4754564METHOD PERFORMED IN A RADIO SYSTEM
European Patent Office4758440METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENVIRONMENT MAPPING USING RADIO SIGNALS
India202517004540 AWIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
India202517006000 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
India202517017355 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
India202517018583 AMETHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
Japan2024-541123POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD
Japan2025-517875METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING CO-CHANNEL OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT RADIO SYSTEMS
Japan2025-521682WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Japan2025-521706METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
Japan2025-522901METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING RADIO SIGNALS
Japan2025-525837METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
Japan2025-526553METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING MOTION COMPENSATED SIGNAL PROCESSING
Japan2025-535933METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
Japan2026-508173METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A PREDICTIVE MODEL
PCTWO 2025/133615METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING A DIFFRACTED RADIO SIGNAL
PCTWO 2025/196448METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING RADIO SIGNAL RECEPTION
PCTWO 2025/248238METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEMAND-BASED PROCESSING OF RADIO SIGNALS
PCTWO 2026/038020METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING RADIO SIGNAL RECEPTION
PCTWO 2026/038027METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING OF RADIO SIGNALS USING A VARIABLE INTEGRATION PERIOD
PCTWO 2026/120267METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INITIALIZING A RADIO SIGNAL RECEIVER
PCTWO2026/099576METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING OF RADIO SIGNALS IN A PARALLEL REFLECTOR ENVIRONMENT
Taiwan202326170POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD
Taiwan202401994WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Taiwan202415036METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE USING PREDICTIVE CONTROL
Taiwan202416680METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A FREQUENCY RELATED PARAMETER OF A FREQUENCY SOURCE
Taiwan202418859METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY
United KingdomGB2626378WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
United KingdomGB2631736INERTIAL NAVIGATION