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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2008
Timothy J. Martin, Carlsbad, CA (US);
John Hai O'neill, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Anthony Guy Hamel, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark J. Miller, Vista, CA (US);
Timothy J. Martin, Carlsbad, CA (US);
John Hai O'Neill, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Anthony Guy Hamel, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark J. Miller, Vista, CA (US);
ViaSat, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
In a telecommunication network where a wireless path is provided between a transmitter and a receiver via a satellite relay forming a multi-hop relayed signal path, a method and system are provided for furnishing adequate signal at a user terminal, which may be in motion, along the propagation path, the method including an open loop component that uses measurements of fading in a received signal at a first terminal to adjust transmit power from the first terminal and further includes a closed loop component that uses measurements of fading in the received signal at a second terminal along with an acknowledgement message and power correction.