ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,718, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Mobile ground station processing of satellite sensor data" was invented by Frank Paterra (Oakton, Va.) and Cody Planteen (Denver).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for processing of satellite sensor data by a mobile ground station are described. A satellite transmission from a tasked satellite is received by a mobile ground station, the satellite transmission including unprocessed downlink data. A software-defined radio (SDR) definition associated with a tasked satellite is selected from a plurality of SDR definitions stored by the mobile ground station...