US Patent Issued to Blue Origin Manufacturing on July 15 for "Orbit aware network routing" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,650, issued on July 15, was assigned to Blue Origin Manufacturing LLC (Huntsville, Ala.).

"Orbit aware network routing" was invented by Arun Ray Ramadorai (Sammamish, Wash.) and Peter S. Fidelman (Bainbridge, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of routing communication among nodes and systems of an interplanetary network on an ad-hoc basis is described herein. For example, the communication routing described herein may not be pre-determined or static, but rather determined dynamically on a periodic basis, as transmission conditions change, as nodes are added or removed from the interplanetary network, periodically, and/or t...