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Flexible Capacity Satellite Communications System - EP2567473

The patent EP2567473 was granted to Viasat on Apr 4, 2018. The application was originally filed on May 2, 2011 under application number EP11778122A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2567473

VIASAT
Application Number
EP11778122A
Filing Date
May 2, 2011
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 2, 2018
Grant Date
Apr 4, 2018
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Patent Citations (19) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (7) New

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OPPOSITION- BERGAMO, M.A. et al., "Gigabit Satellite Network Using NASA's Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS): Features, Capabilities, and Operations", XP000565478-
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