{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Market Newsdesk","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com","author_name":"Newsdesk","author_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/author\/newsdesk\/","title":"AST &amp; Science Announces 1,000th Patent Claim - Market Newsdesk","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"iGRoBW12UQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ast-science-announces-1000th-patent-claim\/\">AST &amp; Science Announces 1,000th Patent Claim<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/ast-science-announces-1000th-patent-claim\/embed\/#?secret=iGRoBW12UQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;AST &amp; Science Announces 1,000th Patent Claim&#8221; &#8212; Market Newsdesk\" data-secret=\"iGRoBW12UQ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"PR Newswire MIDLAND, Texas, March 11, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0AST &amp; Science, LLC, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones,\u00a0today announced that its total number of patent and patent pending claims has reached 1,000. The key patent technologies are protected in critical jurisdictions around the world and cover all aspects of AST&#8217;s operations, including satellite architecture, satellite energy efficiencies, deployment, and communication protocols providing high throughput, ground coverage, reliability and compensation using space to enable connectivity to regular cellular handsets. &#8220;Our extensive and growing patent portfolio is a testament to the high level of innovation at AST,&#8221; said Abel Avellan, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of AST &amp; Science. &#8220;We are &hellip; Continue reading \"\"","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1454936\/ast_spacemobile_midland_texas_headquarters.jpg"}