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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2007
Regis Duval, Velizy, FR;
Michel Cohen, Velizy, FR;
Joseph Blineau, Velizy, FR;
Christian Le Floch, Clamart, FR;
Regis Duval, Velizy, FR;
Michel Cohen, Velizy, FR;
Joseph Blineau, Velizy, FR;
Christian Le Floch, Clamart, FR;
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A terrestrial repeater, comprising i) an interface means configured to receive a first data stream originating from a first satellite transmission network, a second data stream originating from a second transmission network, and a third data stream originating from a third terrestrial transmission network, and to transform the received streams into data packets; ii) a first processing means configured to select at least one part of the data packets of at least one of the first, second, and third streams received, and to process each selected stream portion to place the data packets it comprises into a selected broadcast format; and iii) a second processing means configured to combine the selected and processed stream portions to constitute a set of packets to be broadcast, convert the set of packets into at least one radio frequency signal, and amplify the at least one radio frequency signal in order to broadcast wirelessly towards at least one radio communication terminal.