Inmarsat Global Limited

Antonio Franchi

Ammar Khan

Ammar Hussain Khan

A mobile communication system comprises: a mobile platform () having a plurality of interfaces () to a respective plurality of mobile communication networks (), and a router () for selectively connecting one or more communications devices () within the mobile platform () to one or more of the interfaces (), for communication over the respective mobile communication networks (); and a central core (), common to each of the mobile communication networks (), including a resource manager () arranged to allocate communication resources to the link interfaces (); wherein the resource manager () is responsive to resource requests (S) from the mobile platform () and to network conditions in the mobile communication networks ().

Mobile communication system

A combined satellite and terrestrial communication system may include at least one satellite earth station, for communication via a satellite with a plurality of terminals using one or more satellite links; a plurality of terrestrial stations, for communication with the plurality of terminals using one or more terrestrial links; wherein the satellite links overlap or coincide in frequency with the terrestrial links; and each of the terminals includes means for inhibiting interference between the satellite links and the terrestrial links.

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Antonio Franchi