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7616952 Telecommunications system, method of configuring same and operating a telecommunications system  
A telecommunication system has a multiplicity of clients each with a multiplicity of subscribers connected by an access device to a long-distance network with a telecommunication apparatus for...
7613162 Mobile device, system and method for enhanced channel allocation when radio resource connection is released while in dual transfer mode  
A mobile device, system, and method are disclosed for use in a wireless communication system during the mobile device's transition from a dual mode, in which a packet switched connection and...
7609666 Methods and systems providing adaptive feeder links for ground based beam forming and related systems and satellites  
A method of operating a communications system including a satellite may include providing communications feeder links between the satellite and a plurality of satellite gateways, and providing a...
7606590 Satellite/hands-free interlock systems and/or companion devices for radioterminals and related methods  
A radioterminal may include a transceiver, a hand-held interface coupled to the transceiver, and an interlock coupled to the transceiver. The transceiver may be configured to transmit and receive...
7603117 Systems and methods for terrestrial use of cellular satellite frequency spectrum  
A satellite radiotelephone system includes a space-based component that is configured to receive wireless communications from radiotelephones over a range of satellite band return link frequencies...
7602743 HUB modem system, method and apparatus  
A communication system, method, computer program product, and apparatus include common equipment shared between multiple independently administered networks. The common equipment is reconfigurable...
7599690 Pre-connection system readiness for receiving voice and data commands  
A pre-connection readiness system employs a telematics unit and a telematics call center. The telematics unit receives and stores pre-connection user information prior to a connection between the...
7599657 Reducing service outages in a multibeam satellite system  
A satellite is linked to a number of gateways by a number of feeder links. When a degraded link is detected among the feeder links, communications are switched from the degraded link to a diversity...
7599656 Spatial guardbands for terrestrial reuse of satellite frequencies  
Satellite radiotelephone systems include a space-based component that is configured to provide wireless radiotelephone communications in a satellite footprint over a satellite radiotelephone...
7599314 Surface-space managed network fabric  
A managed surface-space network fabric is presented. The surface-space network fabric can include a spaced-based network fabric and a surface-based network fabric integrated together to form a...
7596350 Method and system for determining delays between a primary site and diverse site in a satellite communication system  
A method and system for determining delays between a primary site and a diverse site in a satellite communication system includes uplinking signal from the primary site and the diverse site. A...
7596111 Satellite/terrestrial wireless communications systems and methods using disparate channel separation codes  
A wireless communications system includes a space-based component (SBC) and an ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) configured to communicate with radioterminals using a common satellite service...
7593725 Systems and methods for monitoring selected terrestrially used satellite frequency signals to reduce potential interference  
A satellite radiotelephone frequency band can be reused terrestrially by an ancillary terrestrial network even within the same satellite cell, using interference reduction/cancellation techniques....
7593724 Systems and methods for terrestrial reuse of cellular satellite frequency spectrum in a time-division duplex mode  
A space-based component, such as a satellite, is configured to receive wireless communications from radiotelephones in a satellite footprint over an uplink satellite radiotelephone frequency, and...
7589626 Security system and method  
The present invention is directed to monitoring a predetermined area to protect against intrusion by trespassers and the like. An embodiment of the present invention is directed to a security...
7587010 Complex filter circuit and receiver circuit  
A pseudo-image signal producing section produces a pseudo-image signal imitating an actual image signal. An amplitude detection section detects the amplitude of the pseudo-image signal having...
7584297 Soft diversity satellite gateway architecture  
Methods and systems are provided for satellite communication wherein a plurality of geographically-separated apertures are controlled by a central controller that analyzes link availability of each...
7580708 Comprehensive network monitoring at broadcast satellite sites located outside of the broadcast service area  
A system and method for monitoring the quality of signals transmitted to a remote service area that is located outside of the broadcast area of a main broadcast site. The present invention converts...
7580673 Leader-follower power control  
In a satellite or other relayed communication system having a plurality of subscriber terminals that communicate through an elevated wireless relay (typically a satellite operating in bent pipe...
7574215 System and method for distribution of GPS satellite information  
A positioning information distribution system for distributing positioning information through a data network is described. In one embodiment, the system distributes satellite information from a...
7570940 Acquiring service authorization status from a mobile vehicle  
The present invention provides a method for determining an authorization status of a satellite broadcast service for a mobile vehicle. A call center receives a request for the authorization status...
7567779 Sub-orbital, high altitude communications system  
A sub-orbital, high altitude communications system comprising at least two ground stations and at least one high altitude relay station. Each of the ground stations including means for sending and...
7567778 Apparatus and method for controlling switch of satellite transponder for multibeam communication  
Provided are an apparatus for controlling a switch of a satellite transponder for multibeam communication, and a method thereof. The apparatus and method can increase output efficiency of...
7558568 Systems and methods for modifying antenna radiation patterns of peripheral base stations of a terrestrial network to allow reduced interference  
A wireless communications system may include a terrestrial network including a plurality of base stations providing communications service for radioterminals over a terrestrial network coverage...
7558250 Systems and methods for wireless communications via satellite  
A method for communicating between an airborne mobile terminal and a terrestrial location via satellite, wherein the satellite communication channel is provided by an integrated services digital...
7555297 High altitude platform deployment system  
A communication system for supporting communications with a target market area. The system includes one or more solar-powered aircraft maintained in, or successively passing through, flight...
7555262 Radio frequency interference monitor  
A method for monitoring radio frequency interference (RFI) in a pass band of a satellite signal is provided. The satellite signal includes a carrier signal tracked by a carrier tracking loop...
7554937 Adaptive packet transmission method for transmitting packets in multibeam satellite communication system  
Provided is an adaptive packet transmission method in a cellular mobile communication system using a multibeam satellite. The method includes the steps of: a) being periodically reported, from...
7554934 Method and apparatus for processing location service messages in a satellite position location system  
Method and apparatus for processing location service messages in a satellite position location system is described. In one example, a mobile receiver includes a satellite signal receiver, wireless...
7548725 Null bearer system and method of connecting E1 data to the public switched telephone network  
A demonstration telecommunication system can be utilized with a public switched telephone network (PSTN) operating in a first format. The demonstration telecommunication system allows a...
7539456 Spread spectrum communication system using a quasi-geostationary satellite  
The invention refers to a satellite communications system with a mobile user terminal. In order to provide a satellite communications system which enables communication with a mobile user terminal...
7526268 Method and system for selectively processing traffic incident information  
A method includes receiving current location and heading information, receiving threshold range, and bearing values, receiving an incident report corresponding to a traffic incident at a location...
7522877 Noise reduction system and method thereof  
The reduction of echo noise in satellite communications includes receiving an aggregate signal from multiple remote stations, where the aggregate signal includes a transmit signal, whose bandwidth...
7519324 Geosynchronous satellite constellation  
A satellite communications system is described for increasing capacity through spectrum reuse by multiple satellites. The system includes a constellation of satellites traveling in a geosynchronous...
7515566 Partial mesh communication in hub based system  
A partial mesh link channel is established within a satellite communication system by allocating return link channel resources to the partial mesh link channel.
7508785 Downstream time domain based adaptive modulation for DOCSIS based applications  
In a DOCSIS based satellite gateway data is transmitted over a single downstream channel, at different throughput rates. Data destined for each subscriber/receiver is assigned a throughput rate...
7505772 System and method for location-based user matching  
A system for matching users of mobile communications devices comprising first and second first mobile communications devices for transmitting information defining a location of the first mobile...
7505745 Interoperable satellite digital audio radio service (SDARS) receiver architecture  
An interoperable receiver adapted to receive signals in multiple SDARS bands. The advantageous operation is afforded by the design of the receiver by which an entire band consisting of multiple...
7505736 Aeronautical broadcast and communication system  
A method and system for a plurality of airplanes in flight to receive from and send to a plurality of ground stations broadcast and communication signals through a single or a plurality of...
7502382 Method and apparatus for multicast packet distribution in a satellite constellation network  
A satellite network constellation employs a technique for multicasting packets through the network according to the present invention. The network comprises plural satellites in plural orbital...
7493081 Virtual network operator system, method and apparatus  
A communication system, method, computer program product, and apparatus include common equipment shared between multiple independently administered networks. The common equipment is reconfigurable...
7493078 Antenna assembly for satellite and wireless services  
An antenna assembly includes a reflector dish and a unit attached at a distal end of an arm to receive satellite signals reflected from the reflector dish. The unit includes at least one low-noise...
7489927 Method and system for object tracking and communication  
A system and method for communicating between ground stations and mobile satellites effectively eliminates the need for transferring information from one ground station to another. Communication...
7489926 LEO-based positioning system for indoor and stand-alone navigation  
A method for estimating a precise position of a user device from signals from a low earth orbit (LEO) satellite includes receiving at least one carrier signal at a user device, each carrier signal...
7483696 Cellular wireless network for passengers cabins  
A cellular wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) system is used in an aircraft for delivering programming to passengers. A head end server provides data and programming to cells. Each cell...
7483672 Satellite system for vessel identification  
A system for communicating data among a plurality of ships is disclosed. The system comprises means for sending an inbound message from one of said plurality ships ( 501 ), via at least one...
7480511 Method and system for delivering virtual reference station data  
The present invention is a method and system for determining a geographic position. In one embodiment, a data message comprising pseudorange data for a designated location and pseudorange...
7480506 Satellite communication system  
A communication system has a plurality of ground stations and a plurality of satellites located in a first orbit with respect to the earth. The satellites generate a plurality of beams...
7474899 Method and apparatus for communicating using wireless control channels  
A method and apparatus for transmitting messages between a communicator and a central monitoring station using a wireless control channel, bypassing voice channels comprising, receiving a message...
7474873 Satellite mobile telephone cell departure prediction  
A mobile station ( 4 ) in a satellite mobile telephone system predicts when it will move into another cell on the basis of one set of broadcast information thereby reducing the overall processing...