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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2017
Applicant:
Loon Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Teller, San Francisco, CA (US);
William Graham Patrick, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Waymo LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/04 (2009.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/04 (2013.01); H04L 47/829 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems disclosed herein relate to determining a projected change in bandwidth demand in a specified area during a specified future time period, repositioning one or more balloons in a high-altitude balloon network based on the projected change in bandwidth demand, and providing, using the one or more balloons, at least a portion of the bandwidth demanded in the specified area during the specified future time period.