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Mobility management state transition system and method for handling dark beam scenarios

US7058403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2002
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/18539
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A state transition diagram is presented for a user's access terminal for a satellite telecommunication system, showing the state of the access terminal's mobility management software layer, in response to various stimuli and conditions as the user enters into and out of various modes of operations, including deactivation, activation and illumination of a dark beam of a spot beam that is a shared resource.

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