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Variable bandwidth, variable center-frequency multibeam satellite-switched router

CA 1332008 C · Owner: De Santis, Pietro · Inventors: De Santis, Pietro

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Reconfigurable switching router connects to an existing connectivity network on board a multibeam communications satellite for increasing the flexibility thereof by providing variable bandwidth capability 80 that the satellite handles a multitude of individual users having different requirements of bandwidth and transmission rates. The bandwidth of at least one transponder channel is split into two portions. A first portion provides a VBVCF continuous passband while a second portion is further channelized in a reconfigurable fashion to achieve VBVCF subchannelization. The reconfigurable switching router utilizes a class of multi-level channelization formats implemented by a plurality of …

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  • Granted September 13, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 13, 2011.
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FiledMay 29, 1989
GrantedSeptember 13, 1994
Term endedSeptember 13, 2011
Patent numberCA 1332008 C
Classification (IPC)H04J3/06 +1 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMay 29, 1989Patent grantedSep 13, 1994Term endedSep 13, 2011

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