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Method of using feedback from consumer terminals to adaptively control a satellite system

  • US 20060064726A1
  • Filed: 09/21/2004
  • Published: 03/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling a satellite comprising:

  • broadcasting a satellite signal;

    receiving the satellite signal at a number of user terminals;

    detecting the signal strength of the satellite signal at each of the user terminals;

    transmitting a second signal from each of the number of user terminals corresponding to the signal strength of the satellite signal received at each of the number of user terminals; and

    adjusting an operative characteristic of the satellite in response to one or more of the second signals.

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