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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2009
Thomas Eidenschink, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Kristi Ann Jaska, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark D. Dankberg, Encinitas, CA (US);
Thomas Eidenschink, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Kristi Ann Jaska, Encinitas, CA (US);
Mark D. Dankberg, Encinitas, CA (US);
Viasat, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A satellite system for broadband communication with a plurality of remote locations is described. The system includes a satellite and a plurality of service spot beams from the satellite. A plurality of forward channels are transported on carriers in the service spot beams. A plurality of sub-channels pass on the plurality of forward channels. The system further includes a plurality of independently managed domains, wherein the plurality of sub-channels are divided among the plurality of domains. The system may further include a plurality of satellite modems addressed by a plurality of service identifiers. Each of the plurality of service identifiers may be exclusively addressable within one of the plurality of domains.