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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Airbus (S.a.s.), Blagnac, FR;
Inventors:
Alberto Comin, Munich, DE;
Thomas Multerer, Taufkirchen, DE;
Andrew A. Anderson, Münchsmünster, DE;
Jan Tepper, Munich, DE;
Bernd Schleicher, Ebersberg, DE;
Andreas Drexler, Munich, DE;
Alejandro Gimeno Martín, Munich, DE;
Kevin Shortt, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Airbus (S.A.S.), Blagnac, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/11 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and devices for free-space optical communications. An aircraft includes a flat optical communication terminal on an external surface of the aircraft, the flat optical communication terminal being configured to communicate with a ground station via a free-space optical communication link.