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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2002
Anthony Noerpel, Lovettsville, VA (US);
Wei Zhao, Germantown, MD (US);
Fei Yang, Columbia, MD (US);
Kennon Cogdell, Rockville, MD (US);
Anthony Noerpel, Lovettsville, VA (US);
Wei Zhao, Germantown, MD (US);
Fei Yang, Columbia, MD (US);
Kennon Cogdell, Rockville, MD (US);
Hughes Electronics Corporation, El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is presented describing how information and data is exchanged between a user's access terminal's mobility management and radio resource software layer in a satellite based telecommunications system, wherein the telecommunication system comprises one or more satellites, new and existing gateways, and a user's access terminal, which comprises a mobility management and radio resource software layer, the method pertaining to data and information flow between them, in response to various stimuli and conditions as the user enters into and out of various modes of operations, including deactivation, activation and illumination of a dark beam of a spot beam that is a shared resource.