Competitor hits TRW patent claim on medium-Earth orbit
TRW's patent on the use of medium-Earth orbits (MEO) for its Odyssey mobile communications satellite project is the "functional equivalent of Boeing trying to get a patent for [a] new airliner to carry passengers at altitudes of between 30,000 and 45,000 feet," an executive involved in a competing...
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