# US 8,542,715 B2 · Ship based cellular and satellite communication > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 8,542,715 B2 - Document ID: US8542715B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 13/552,629 - Filed: 2012-07-18 - Published: 2012-11-08 - Granted: 2013-09-24 - Earliest claimed: 2005-08-03 - Applicants: Kamilo Feher - Inventors: Kamilo Feher - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8542715B2 ## CPC - H04L 27/2649: {Demodulators} - A61B 5/0015: {characterised by features of the telemetry system} - A61B 5/0022: {Monitoring a patient using a global network, e.g. telephone networks, internet} - A61B 5/01: Measuring temperature of body parts {; Diagnostic temperature sensing, e.g. for malignant or inflamed tissue} (clinical contact thermometers G01K13/20) - A61B 5/024: Measuring pulse rate or heart rate - A61B 5/14532: {for measuring glucose, e.g. by tissue impedance measurement} - G16H 10/60: for patient-specific data, e.g. for electronic patient records - G16H 15/00: ICT specially adapted for medical reports, e.g. generation or transmission thereof - H04B 1/1036: {with automatic suppression of narrow band noise or interference, e.g. by using tuneable notch filters (H04B1/123 takes precedence; filter circuits H03H)} - H04B 1/69: Spread spectrum techniques - H04B 1/707: using direct sequence modulation - H04B 1/709: Correlator structure - H04B 7/18504: {Aircraft used as relay or high altitude atmospheric platform} - H04B 7/2628: {using code-division multiple access [CDMA] or spread spectrum multiple access [SSMA] (H04B7/2618 takes precedence)} - H04J 11/00: Orthogonal multiplex systems, {e.g. using WALSH codes}(H04J13/00 takes precedence) - H04L 1/0003: {by switching between different modulation schemes} - H04L 5/0007: {the frequencies being orthogonal, e.g. OFDM(A) or DMT} - H04L 5/1453: {of modulation type} - H04L 27/2017: {in which the phase changes are non-linear, e.g. generalized and Gaussian minimum shift keying, tamed frequency modulation (H04L27/201 takes precedence)} - H04L 27/2071: {in which the data are represented by the carrier phase, e.g. systems with differential coding} - H04L 27/2627: {Modulators} - H04M 7/006: {Networks other than PSTN/ISDN providing telephone service, e.g. Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) , including next generation networks with a packet-switched transport layer (H04L65/00 takes precedence; aspects not specific to the type of network H04M3/00; special services in those networks H04M3/42)} - H04W 4/023: {using mutual or relative location information between multiple location based services [LBS] targets or of distance thresholds} - H04W 4/025: {using location based information parameters} - H04W 4/90: Services for handling of emergency or hazardous situations, e.g. earthquake and tsunami warning systems [ETWS] - H04W 12/06: Authentication - H04W 64/00: Locating users or terminals {or network equipment} for network management purposes, e.g. mobility management - H04W 88/06: adapted for operation in multiple networks {or having at least two operational modes}, e.g. multi-mode terminals - H04B 2201/70715: with application-specific features - H04B 2201/70716: Quadrature - H04W 12/79: Radio fingerprint - H04W 88/02: Terminal devices - Y02A 90/10: Information and communication technologies [ICT] supporting adaptation to climate change, e.g. for weather forecasting or climate simulation - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) - A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D) - G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA - H04B: TRANSMISSION - H04J: MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION (transmission in general H04B; peculiar to transmission of digital information H04L5/00; systems for the simultaneous or sequential transmission of more than one television signal H04N7/08; in exchanges H04Q11/00; stereophonic systems H04S) - H04M: TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION (circuits for controlling other apparatus via a telephone cable and not involving telephone switching apparatus G08) - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) - Y02A: TECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE ## Abstract A ship based cellular and satellite transceiver receives, demodulates and processes data, voice and video signals from a satellite transmitter and provides the processed signals in cascade to a OFDM and to a CDMA modulator and transmitter for transmission to a ship based mobile unit. The OFDM signal is transmitted in a Wi-Fi network and the CDMA signal is transmitted in frequency bands used by cellular phones and cellular connected devices. The ship based transceiver receives from a mobile unit, e.g. from a cellular phone or a computer an OFDM or a CDMA signal generated and transmitted by the mobile unit and receives, demodulates and processes the cellular phone transmitted signal and provides these processed signals for cascade processing, modulation and transmission to a satellite. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A communication method comprising steps of: receiving, demodulating and processing in a ship based transceiver, demodulator and processor a received signal, said received signal is received from a satellite, into a demodulated processed data signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed first modulated Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) signal, for transmission of said first modulated OFDM signal in a wireless network to a cellular phone for use by a user of said cellular phone, said cellular phone is used on said ship; receiving in said transceiver from said cellular phone a control signal for transmission control of said first modulated OFDM signal to said cellular phone, said control signal is generated by said user; receiving in said transceiver, from said cellular phone a received second modulated OFDM signal, said second modulated OFDM signal is generated by said user, demodulating and processing said received second modulated OFDM signal into a processed second OFDM signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed second OFDM signal into a third modulated signal, said third modulated signal is transmitted by said transceiver to a satellite; and further comprising a method for receiving in a multimode operation in said transceiver a said user generated video signal and a said user generated voice signal and comprising a method for generating and processing a motion detector generated signal into a processed motion detector generated control signal in said cellular phone and for connecting said cellular phone by a wired and by a distinct wireless connection to a television (TV) set, said processed motion detector generated control signal is used for control of said TV set and further comprising method for said TV set to provide by a wired connection a TV set received video signal to said cellular phone and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver a GPS satellite transmitted signal into a demodulated and processed first location finding signal and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver an other than GPS satellite transmitted satellite signal into a demodulated and processed second location finding signal, for use of said processed first location finding and said processed second location finding signal for location finding of said ship . ### Claim 2 A communication method comprising steps of: receiving, demodulating and processing in a ship based transceiver, demodulator and processor a received signal, said received signal is received from a satellite, into a demodulated processed data signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed first modulated Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) signal, for transmission of said first modulated OFDM signal in a wireless network to a cellular phone for use by a user of said cellular phone, said cellular phone is used on said ship; receiving in said transceiver from said cellular phone a control signal for transmission control of said first modulated OFDM signal to said cellular phone, said control signal is generated by said user; receiving in said transceiver, from said cellular phone a received second modulated OFDM signal, said second modulated OFDM signal is generated by said user, demodulating and processing said received second modulated OFDM signal into a processed second OFDM signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed second OFDM signal into a third modulated signal, said third modulated signal is transmitted by said transceiver to a satellite, wherein said transceiver comprises a method for providing said processed data signal for processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed cross-correlated in-phase and quadrature phase signal and a quadrature modulated CDMA signal, for transmission of said cross-correlated modulated CDMA signal in a cellular system to said user and further comprising method for processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed baseband signal and a modulated TDMA signal, for transmission of said modulated TDMA signal in a cellular system to said cellular phone for use by said user, wherein said TDMA modulated signal is a non-quadrature modulated signal. ### Claim 3 A communication method comprising steps of: receiving, demodulating and processing in a ship based transceiver, demodulator and processor a received signal, said received signal is received from a satellite, into a demodulated processed data signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed first modulated Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) signal, for transmission of said first modulated OFDM signal in a wireless network to a cellular phone for use by a user of said cellular phone, said cellular phone is used on said ship; receiving in said transceiver from said cellular phone a control signal for transmission control of said first modulated OFDM signal to said cellular phone, said control signal is generated by said user; receiving in said transceiver, from said cellular phone a received second modulated OFDM signal, said second modulated OFDM signal is generated by said user, demodulating and processing said received second modulated OFDM signal into a processed second OFDM signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed second OFDM signal into a third modulated signal, said third modulated signal is transmitted by said transceiver to a satellite; and further comprising a method for generating in said cellular phone a video signal and connecting said cellular phone generated video signal by a wired connection to a television (TV) set and a method for receiving in a multimode operation in said transceiver a said user generated video signal and a said user generated voice signal and a processed motion detector generated control signal in said cellular phone and for connecting said cellular phone by a wired and a distinct wireless connection to a television (TV) set, said processed motion detector generated control signal is used for control of said TV set and further comprising method for said TV set to provide by a wired connection a TV set received video signal to said cellular phone. ### Claim 4 A communication method comprising steps of: receiving, demodulating and processing in a transceiver a received signal, said transceiver is located in a ship or on a ship, said received signal is received from a satellite, into a demodulated processed data signal and cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed data signal into a processed first modulated Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) signal for transmission of said first modulated CDMA signal to a mobile unit for use by a user of said mobile unit; receiving in said transceiver, from said mobile unit, a control signal for transmission control of said first modulated CDMA signal to said user; and receiving in said transceiver, from said mobile unit, a received in-phase and quadrature-phase baseband processed, cross-correlated, shaped Time Constrained Signal (TCS) processor processed, bit rate agile Long Response (LR) filter filtered, second modulated CDMA signal, said second modulated CDMA signal is generated by said user, demodulating and processing said received second modulated CDMA signal into a processed second CDMA signal for cascade processing, modulating and transmitting said processed second CDMA signal into a third modulated signal, said third modulated signal is transmitted by said transceiver to a satellite. ### Claim 5 (depends on 4) The method of claim 4, further comprising a method for touch screen control of operation of said mobile unit, said mobile unit is located on a ship, and method for fingerprint authentication of said mobile unit and further comprising method for cascade processing a Time Constrained Signal and Long Response Filtered cross-correlated camera generated signal and comprising a method for generating in said mobile unit a video signal and connecting said mobile unit generated video signal by a cable connection to a television (TV) set, wherein said mobile unit is a cellular phone or an other portable mobile device and further comprising method for generating and processing in said mobile unit a camera generated signal into a processed camera generated signal and for providing method for non-quadrature modulating said camera generated signal into a non-quadrature modulated TDMA signal and said mobile unit comprises a method for processing a touch screen generated signal into a touch screen generated processed control signal, said touch screen generated processed control signal is used for selection for transmission of said quadrature modulated CDMA or of said non-quadrature modulated and said cellular phone receives demodulates, processes and selects location finding signals from a GPS satellite and from an other satellite than GPS satellite and provides the selected demodulated processed GPS satellite or other than GPS satellite demodulated location finder signal to an interface unit of said cellular phone, for user of said cellular phone, said cascade processing is a serial cascade processing. ### Claim 6 (depends on 4) The method of claim 4, further comprising a method for generating, processing and modulating a baseband video signal in said mobile unit into an in-phase and quadrature-phase processed cross-correlated signal and quadrature modulating said cross-correlated video signal in a quadrature modulator and processing said baseband video signal into a processed non-quadrature baseband signal and non-quadrature modulating in a polar non-quadrature modulator said processed non-quadrature baseband signal and generating in said mobile unit a fingerprint authentication signal for authorized use of said mobile unit and generating and processing in said mobile unit a touch screen generated control signal for selection of said quadrature modulated or non-quadrature modulated video signal and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver a GPS satellite transmitted signal into a demodulated and processed first location finding signal and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver an other than GPS satellite transmitted satellite signal into a demodulated and processed second location finding signal, for use of said processed first location finding and said processed second location finding signal for location finding of said ship. ### Claim 7 (depends on 4) The method of claim 4, further comprising a method for generating and processing a motion detector generated signal into a processed motion detector generated control signal in said mobile unit and for connecting said mobile unit by a wired and a distinct wireless connection to a television (TV) set, said mobile unit is a mobile cellular phone, said processed motion detector generated control signal is used for control of said TV set and further comprising method for said TV set to provide by a wired connection a TV set received video signal to said mobile cellular phone and further comprising a method for generating and processing a motion detector generated signal into a processed motion detector generated control signal in said mobile unit and for connecting said mobile unit by a wired and a distinct wireless connection to a television (TV) set, said mobile unit is a mobile cellular phone, said processed motion detector generated control signal is used for control of said TV set and further comprising method for said TV set to provide by a wired connection a TV set received video signal to said mobile cellular phone. ### Claim 8 (depends on 4) The method of claim 4, wherein said mobile unit generates a camera generated signal and combines said camera generated signal with said location finder processed baseband signal and processes a combined camera generated signal with said location finder signal into a combined baseband signal and provides said combined baseband signal to a non-quadrature and to a quadrature-modulator for modulation and transmission of said combined baseband signal. ### Claim 9 (depends on 4) The method of claim 4, further comprising a method for generating an infrared (IR) signal in said mobile unit, said IR signal is used for control of a television (TV) set, said mobile unit is a cellular phone and a method for connecting by a wired connection said cellular phone to said TV set for a wired connection of a camera generated signal in said cellular phone to said TV set and a method for generating in said TV set an OFDM signal and providing said TV generated OFDM signal wirelessly to said cellular phone. ### Claim 10 A communication method comprising steps of: receiving, demodulating and processing in a transceiver a received Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) or a Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) modulated voice signal, said transceiver is located in a ship or on a ship, or in a boat or on a boat, said received modulated voice signal is generated by a user of a mobile unit, said user of said mobile unit and said mobile unit is in said ship, or on said ship, or in said boat or on said boat, into a received, demodulated processed baseband voice signal and providing said processed baseband voice signal for processing modulation and transmission of said processed baseband voice signal into a cascade processed and modulated transmitted voice signal, said cascade processed modulated transmitted voice signal is transmitted to a satellite; receiving and demodulating in said transceiver, from said mobile unit, a received Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) modulated data signal into a received, demodulated processed baseband data signal, said received modulated data signal is generated by said mobile user for processing, modulation and transmission of said processed baseband data signal into a cascade processed and modulated transmitted data signal, said modulated transmitted data signal is transmitted to a satellite; receiving and demodulating in said transceiver, from said mobile unit, a received modulated control signal into a received, demodulated processed baseband control signal, said processed baseband control signal is used for control of said transceiver, said control signal is generated by said user and further comprising a method for generating, processing and modulating and transmitting a motion detector generated baseband signal into a processed in-phase and a quadrature-phase baseband signal, said processed in-phase and quadrature-phase baseband signal having the property of whenever the in-phase signal has its maximum amplitude, the quadrature-phase signal has zero value and when the in-phase signal has a local maximum the quadrature-phase signal has a local minimum and modulating said processed in-phase and quadrature-phase baseband signal in a quadrature modulator into a quadrature modulated signal and transmitting said processed in-phase and quadrature-phase baseband quadrature modulated signal to said transceiver, said motion detector is in said mobile unit and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver a GPS satellite transmitted signal into a demodulated and processed first location finding signal and further comprising a method for receiving, demodulating and processing in said transceiver a ground based base station transmitted signal into a demodulated and processed second location finding signal, for use of said processed first location finding and said processed second location finding signal for location finding of said ship or of a boat.