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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2011
Applicants:

Ronald Rundquist, Glendale, AZ (US);

Pablo Bandera, Avondale, AZ (US);

Yunjung Yi, Glendale, AZ (US);

Haowei Bai, Glendale, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Rundquist, Glendale, AZ (US);

Pablo Bandera, Avondale, AZ (US);

Yunjung Yi, Glendale, AZ (US);

Haowei Bai, Glendale, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/10 (2013.01); H04L 49/90 (2013.01); H04J 3/1682 (2013.01);
Abstract

One exemplary embodiment is directed to a method for deep space communication. The method comprises generating a first packet, assigning a first priority level to the first packet, and selecting at least one communication link from a plurality of communication links for transmission of the first packet. Selecting is a function of a rule specifying which one or more communication links a packet of the first priority level is to be transmitted over. The method also includes transmitting the first packet over the at least one communication link.


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