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Ancillary terrestrial component services using multiple frequency bands

US8060082B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Globalstar, Inc. · US

Inventors

Paul A. Monte · San Jose, US
Vijaya Gallagher · San Jose, US
Anthony Navarra · Monte Sereno, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 26, 2007
Grant date	Nov 15, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 17, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04B7/18563
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A satellite radio telephone system employing at least two space-based components, each of which is configured to communicate with a plurality of radio telephones. Each space-based component employs its own frequency band and its own air interface and includes an ancillary terrestrial component that is configured to communicate terrestrially with a plurality of radio telephones over their frequency bands and air interfaces.

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