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Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Dave Roos, Boyds, MD (US);

Adrian Morris, Darnestown, MD (US);

Stanley Kay, Rockville, MD (US);

George Choquette, Potomac, MD (US);

Inventors:

Dave Roos, Boyds, MD (US);

Adrian Morris, Darnestown, MD (US);

Stanley Kay, Rockville, MD (US);

George Choquette, Potomac, MD (US);

Assignee:

Hughes Network Systems, LLC, Germantown, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/185 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/18528 (2013.01); H04B 7/18515 (2013.01); H04B 7/18513 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for gateway RF diversity using a configurable spot beam satellite including a satellite, a first gateway connected to a first VSAT population through the satellite by a first gateway spot beam and a first user spot beam set, a diversity gateway located outside of the first gateway spot beam for the first gateway, and a diversity control function to command the satellite to connect the first user spot beam set for the first gateway to a diversity gateway spot beam when the first gateway experiences service interruption.


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