Patent ID: 11956066
Assignee: AST & SCIENCE, LLC
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A communication system comprising:
a plurality of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites comprising:
one or more phased array antennas arranged to form an aperture common to the plurality of LEO satellites, the one or more phased array antennas configured to:
provide a plurality of beams,
communicate at least a first signal to a first device via a first one of the plurality of beams, and
communicate at least a second signal to a second device via a second one of the plurality of beams;

one or more doppler compensators configured to doppler compensate at least the first signal or the second signal; and
one or more delay compensators configured to delay compensate at least the first signal or the second signal;

wherein the first device is a user device, and the plurality of LEO satellites communicate directly with the user device; and
wherein the second device is connected to a core terrestrial network.