Satellite communication system transmitting navigation signals using a wide beam and data signals using a directive beam
US11863250B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/2041
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A satellite communications system can comprise at least one that satellite, an antenna structure deployed on the at least one satellite, and radio hardware coupled to the antenna structure that can provide for transmitting a first channel simultaneously with a second channel, wherein the first channel is transmitted using directive beams and the second channel is transmitted using a wide beam and wherein the directive beams are for data communication signals and the wide beam is for navigation signals.
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