H04B 7/18508
With satellite system used as relay, i.e. aeronautical mobile satellite service
Official title: {with satellite system used as relay, i.e. aeronautical mobile satellite service}
H04B7/18508 (With satellite system used as relay, i.e. aeronautical mobile satellite service) appears on 747 US grants and 795 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 795
- Assignees
- 235
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- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Dynamic signal quality criteria for satellite terminal installations8 Sep 2026US 12,732,834 B2ViaSat, Inc.
- Control system and method for providing an alert indication25 Aug 2026US 12,718,697 B2Honeywell International Inc.
- Methods, apparatus, and systems for switching between inmarsat and iridium link with common antenna25 Aug 2026US 12,719,559 B2Honeywell International Inc.
- Yaw drift compensation for pointing an antenna18 Aug 2026US 12,712,605 B2ViaSat, Inc.
- Measurement gaps for Synchronization Signal Block Measurement Time Configuration windows in Non-Terrestrial Networks18 Aug 2026US 12,713,380 B2Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
- Network creation process for internet supply to the earth's complete land surface, the payload and aircraft enabling its implementation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312671 A1Prodose
- Apparatus and methods for broadband mobile communications systems20 Aug 2026US 2026/0246531 A1
- Methods for reducing beam sweeping time for a user equipment13 Aug 2026US 2026/0238332 A1Apple Inc.
- Digital radio communication for aircraft4 Jun 2026US 2026/0156439 A1Rockwell Collins, Inc.
- Methods to define effective isotropically radiated power (eirp) masks for uncrewed aerial vehicle (uav)-to-uav communications14 May 2026US 2026/0136304 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Airborne broadband communication network413US 6,018,659 AThe Boeing Company · 2000
- System for integrating an airborne wireless cellular network with terrestrial wireless cellular networks and the public switched telephone network310US 7,113,780 B2AirCell, Inc. · 2006
- Transaction dispatcher for a passenger entertainment system, method and article of manufacture300US 6,813,777 B1Rockwell Collins, Inc. · 2004
- Network engineering/systems system for mobile satellite communication system266US 6,636,721 B2Mobile Satellite Ventures, LP · 2003
- Satellite emergency voice/data downlink221US 6,385,513 B1Honeywell International Inc. · 2002