ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,005, issued on July 1, was assigned to KYMETA Corp. (Redmond, Wash.).
"Multiple aspects of communication in a diverse communication network" was invented by David Fotheringham (Kirkland, Wash.), Tom Freeman (Edmonds, Wash.) and Benjamin Posthuma (Snohomish, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-wide area network (WAN) incorporating both satellite-based communication networks and cellular networks (e.g., an LTE network) is disclosed. In one embodiment, the WAN is implemented with a communications framework comprising: an edge appliance comprising a satellite modem interconnect for coupling to a satellite modem external to the ed...