FR2769774B1 - Procede et systeme pour rendre maximale la couverture d'une constellation de satellites - Google Patents

Procede et systeme pour rendre maximale la couverture d'une constellation de satellites

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FR2769774B1
FR2769774B1 FR9812797A FR9812797A FR2769774B1 FR 2769774 B1 FR2769774 B1 FR 2769774B1 FR 9812797 A FR9812797 A FR 9812797A FR 9812797 A FR9812797 A FR 9812797A FR 2769774 B1 FR2769774 B1 FR 2769774B1
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satellite constellation
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Kar W Yung
Donald Cd Chang
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DirecTV Group Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/14Relay systems
    • H04B7/15Active relay systems
    • H04B7/185Space-based or airborne stations; Stations for satellite systems
    • H04B7/195Non-synchronous stations

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  • Radio Relay Systems (AREA)
  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)
FR9812797A 1997-10-14 1998-10-13 Procede et systeme pour rendre maximale la couverture d'une constellation de satellites Expired - Lifetime FR2769774B1 (fr)

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US08/949,988 US7198230B2 (en) 1997-10-14 1997-10-14 Method and system for maximizing satellite constellation coverage

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