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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Satixfy Israel Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Arie Keshet, Ramat Efal, IL;
SATIXFY ISRAEL LTD., Rehovot, IL;
Abstract
A method is provided for enabling communications between one or more satellites and a plurality of terminals wherein the plurality of terminals are divided into M groups of terminals and wherein the method comprising: forwarding a plurality of communication frames in a forward link, wherein said plurality of frames are divided into N sub-frames, and wherein traffic being carried along the forward link by each of the N sub-frames serves one or more groups of terminals associated with a respective satellite, and assigning, by a satellite return link scheduler, a respective capacity of the return link for at least one of the one or more groups of terminals, wherein the assignment takes into account which of the sub-frames is associated with that at least one group of the terminals.