ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,920, issued on June 16, was assigned to Boost SubscriberCo LLC (Englewood, Colo.).
"Inter-satellite-link for O-RAN based non-terrestrial network acting at the gNodeB" was invented by Khalid W. Al-Mufti (Sterling, Va.) and Mehdi Alasti (Arlington, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An Inter-Satellite-Link (ISL) for an Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) that is part of a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN). The disclosed embodiment of an O-RAN system makes use of multiple satellite systems in combination with terrestrial based systems in various configurations to carry out the O-RAN system functions. An O-RAN system includes, among other stru...