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Patent US8078101 - Systems and methods for terrestrial reuse of cellular satellite frequency ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA 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 to transmit wireless communications to the radiotelephones over a downlink radiotelephone frequency. An ancillary...http://www.google.com/patents/US8078101?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8078101 - Systems and methods for terrestrial reuse of cellular satellite frequency spectrum in a time-division duplex and/or frequency-division duplex modeAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS8078101 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/604,994Publication dateDec 13, 2011Filing dateOct 23, 2009Priority dateSep 14, 2001Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2588191A1, CA2588191C, EP1829247A1, EP1829247B1, US7664460, US20050118948, US20100039967, WO2006071480A1Publication number12604994, 604994, US 8078101 B2, US 8078101B2, US-B2-8078101, US8078101 B2, US8078101B2InventorsPeter D. Karabinis, Gary G. ChuranOriginal AssigneeAtc Technologies, LlcExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (276), Non-Patent Citations (16), Referenced by (9), Classifications (22), Legal Events (8) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetSystems and methods for terrestrial reuse of cellular satellite frequency spectrum in a time-division duplex and/or frequency-division duplex mode
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