SpaceX granted D2C patent

The US Patent Office has issued a patent (12,757,141 B1) to SpaceX covering how satellites communicate with cellular phones on the Earth’s service. A Starlink satellite links to multiple phones on the ground through many narrow beams at the same time. A phone near the centre of the satellite’s beam is somewhat closer to the […]

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