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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Viasat, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventors:
James E Petranovich, La Jolla, CA (US);
Bradley H Smith, Cumming, GA (US);
Eric L Cross, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Douglas J Merrell, Buford, GA (US);
Samuel C Finney, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Viasat, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/02 (2006.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04B 7/19 (2006.01); H01Q 3/00 (2006.01); H01Q 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/18519 (2013.01); H04B 7/18508 (2013.01); H04B 7/18515 (2013.01); H04B 7/19 (2013.01); H01Q 3/005 (2013.01); H01Q 3/02 (2013.01); H01Q 3/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described herein for performing mispointing correction operations that can provide accurate pointing of an antenna towards a satellite, while also satisfying interference requirements with other satellites. As a result, the mispointing correction operations described herein can improve resource efficiency of communication systems using such antennas and help ensure compliance with interference requirements of other satellites.