Patent ID: 11924845
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A method comprising:
receiving, at a first satellite, first data from a first user terminal (UT), wherein the first data comprises:
a first amount of data that has been quantized based on a second amount of data that is expressed with a first bit resolution, wherein the first amount of data is expressed with a second bit resolution that is lower than the first bit resolution, and
a first characteristic associated with the first amount of data;

determining, at the first satellite, second data that is associated with data transmission with the first UT based on the first data;
determining, at the first satellite and based on the second data, third data indicative of communication resources associated with an uplink to the first satellite; and
sending, from the first satellite, the third data to the first UT.