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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2023
Xona Space Systems Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Tyler Gerald René Reid, Vancouver, CA;
Brian Manning, San Mateo, CA (US);
Xona Space Systems Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A satellite orbiting in one of a plurality of orbital planes of a satellite constellation system at an altitude range corresponding to low earth orbit includes at least one processor configured to generate satellite state data, and to generate a navigation signal based on the satellite state data. The satellite includes at least one transmitter configured to transmit the navigation signal for receipt by at least one client device on earth. Each of the plurality of orbital planes includes a corresponding one of a plurality of satellite subsets of a plurality of satellites of the satellite constellation system. Each of the plurality of orbital planes is within the altitude range, and the plurality of orbital planes includes a set of inclined orbital planes at a non-polar inclination.