Patent ID: 11923960
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 19:
20. A method, comprising:
providing a user interface for a satellite antenna ground station service of a provider network, wherein the user interface is configured to:
receive satellite identification information for a satellite of a customer of the satellite antenna ground station service;
provide a scheduling interface allowing the customer to schedule contacts with the satellite of the customer; and
provide a data processing interface allowing the customer to specify one or more parameters for processing signals received from the satellite of the customer during the scheduled contacts;

scheduling two or more contacts for the satellite of the customer, wherein the scheduled two or more contacts are to be performed using two or more of a plurality of satellite antenna ground stations, wherein respective ones of the satellite antenna ground stations are connected to corresponding ones of a plurality of data centers located in different geographic areas; and
sending data to, or receiving data from, the satellite of the customer during the scheduled two or more contacts, wherein signals sent to, or received from, the satellite of the customer are processed in accordance with the one or more parameters specified by the customer via the data processing interface.