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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2025
Softbank Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Jutatsu Sai, Tokyo, JP;
SoftBank Corp., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a communication control apparatus which is mounted on a flight vehicle and forms, by using a phased array antenna, a wireless communication area on a ground to provide a wireless communication service to a user terminal in the wireless communication area, the communication control apparatus including: a position information acquisition unit which acquires position information including an altitude of the flight vehicle; a calculation unit which calculates a number of transmission beams output by the phased array antenna, a tilt angle of each beam, and a number of antenna elements used to output each transmission beam, based on the altitude of the flight vehicle; a communication control unit which controls the phased array antenna to output transmission beams according to a result of calculation by the calculation unit.