ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,616, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to CesiumAstro Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Configurable radio frequency front-end to support TTC and ISL satellite links" was invented by Tanim Taher (Round Rock, Texas), Colton Martin (Austin, Texas), Erik Luther (Round Rock, Texas) and James Carwell (Spicewood, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a satellite may include a software-defined radio (SDR), antenna circuits, and front-end circuits. Each antenna circuit may include a first antenna and a second antenna. Each front-end circuit may be coupled between the SDR and one of the plurality of antenna circuits and may include...