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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2016
Brian Smith, Mt. Airy, MD (US);
Brian Smith, Mt. Airy, MD (US);
Hughes Network Systems, LLC, Germantown, MD (US);
Abstract
A method for providing service levels in a Radio Frequency (RF) network is disclosed. The method including: associating one or more service levels with each supported symbol rate, modulation and error correction encoded scheme (ModCod); assigning a subscriber service level for a RF transmitter; receiving a signal quality of a transmission by the RF transmitter; selecting a transmit ModCod from the supported ModCods, wherein the signal quality exceeds a threshold signal quality for the transmit ModCod; and authorizing the RF transmitter to transmit to the receiver when the subscriber service level is included in the one or more service levels associated with the transmit ModCod, wherein signal quality adapts to a signal fade.