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Title:
MULTIPLE ANTENNA SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE PLATFORMS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/124461
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A method and system facilitate communication between a constellation of satellites and a mobile platform-mounted mobile communicator. The method and system may include the use of a first antenna suited for operation using a first frequency band in a first geographic region and a second antenna suited for operation using either the first or a second frequency band in a second geographic region. The method and system may use a controller to determine which antenna to activate based on one or more of a geographic indicator or a signal indicator. The system used by the method to facilitate the communication may have one or more enclosures over the antennas and controller for mounting to a mobile platform.

Inventors:
CORDONE SEAN SCOTT (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/015867
Publication Date:
August 14, 2014
Filing Date:
February 11, 2014
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Assignee:
GOGO LLC (US)
International Classes:
H01Q25/02; H01Q1/28; H01Q3/26; H04B7/185; H04W84/00; H04W84/06
Foreign References:
US6111542A2000-08-29
US20030112180A12003-06-19
US20060017638A12006-01-26
US7068235B22006-06-27
Other References:
See also references of EP 2954595A1
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
RUETH, Randall G. (Gerstein & Borun LLP233 S. Wacker Drive,6300 Willis Towe, Chicago IL, US)
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