US Patent Issued to Viasat on March 4 for "Handover of a mobile terminal in a multi-beam satellite based on network conditions" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,395, issued on March 4, was assigned to Viasat Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Handover of a mobile terminal in a multi-beam satellite based on network conditions" was invented by Fred Treesh (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are described for providing satellite beam handover based on predicted network conditions. In embodiments, a satellite communications system retrieves flight plan data for a plurality of aircraft being provided a network access service, identifies, for each aircraft respective candidate satellite beams of the plurality of satellite beams for providing the network access service, each...