Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vertical situation awareness system for aircraft
- Patent Title (中): 飞机垂直情况认知系统
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Application No.: US12703944Application Date: 2010-02-11
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Publication No.: US08886369B2Publication Date: 2014-11-11
- Inventor: Frank C. Sharkany , John Tarbaux
- Applicant: Frank C. Sharkany , John Tarbaux
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Main IPC: G05D1/00
- IPC: G05D1/00 ; G05D3/00 ; G01C23/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for displaying a predicted path on a vertical profile to operate a vehicle. A path is predicted for the vehicle in response to an event occurring. The path has a turning section and a straight section after the turning section. A portion of terrain relative to the path predicted for the vehicle is identified. A vertical profile view of the terrain is displayed, including the portion of the terrain relative to the path predicted for the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110196549A1 Vertical Situation Awareness System for Aircraft Public/Granted day:2011-08-11
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