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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:
Aug. 02, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Thomas Jackson, Monrovia, MD (US);

George Eapen, Boyds, MD (US);

Paul Lacasse, New Market, MD (US);

Assignee:

Hughes Network Systems, L.L.C., Germantown, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/36 (2006.01); H04B 1/38 (2015.01); H04L 25/20 (2006.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04L 7/033 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/18528 (2013.01); H04B 7/18517 (2013.01); H04B 7/18582 (2013.01); H04L 7/0331 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication system, an apparatus and a method for communicating with a radio disposed in an outdoor unit are provided. The apparatus including: a de-multiplexor configured to separate a multiplexed signal received on an inter-facility link (IFL) into a first signal; a demodulator configured to demodulate the first signal based-on a first modulator control information to obtain data; a modulator configured to modulate a portion of the data based-on a second modulator control information to generate a second signal; and an amplifier configured to amplify a transmission signal prior to transmission of the transmission signal with an antenna, wherein the transmission signal is based on the second signal, the second modulator control information is received by the de-multiplexor and the second modulator control information controls the modulation scheme used by the modulator.


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