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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2011
Frederick Morris, Gathersburg, MD (US);
Michael Beeler, Jefferson, MD (US);
Frederick Morris, Gathersburg, MD (US);
Michael Beeler, Jefferson, MD (US);
Comtech EF Data Corp., Tempe, AZ (US);
Abstract
A communication method for transmitting meta-data through a meta-carrier signal comprising encoding meta-data using an encoder, the meta-data comprising information that identifies a repeating relay to which a spread meta-carrier signal is to be transmitted, encoded using an encoder, modulating, using a modulator and spreading, using a spreader, the encoded meta-data such that the spread meta-carrier signal results, and transmitting, by a transmitting device, the spread meta-carrier signal to the repeating relay wherein the repeating relay does not process or modify the spread meta-carrier signal, the spread meta-carrier signal being transmitted over at least a portion of a bandwidth of the repeating relay.