ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,485, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Skylo Technologies Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Coordinated satellite and terrestrial base station resource block allocation" was invented by Andrew Nuttall (Mountain View, Calif.), Meghna Agrawal (Cupertino, Calif.), Christopher Acker (Los Altos, Calif.) and Vijay Lewis (Wylie, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems for receiving, by a controller, a data demand of a terrestrial network of a terrestrial base station and a data demand of a satellite network of a satellite base station, generating, by the controller, a communication schedule comprising satellite ...