Aircraft flight management devices, systems, computer readable media and related methods

P Thibaut, S Giuliano, S Drieux, C Metais - US Patent 9,567,099, 2017 - Google Patents
Aircraft flight management devices, systems, computer readable media, and related
methods are provided. The present subject matter includes devices, systems, computer …

Method and apparatus for generating flight-optimizing trajectories

MG Ballin, DJ Wing - US Patent 8,977,482, 2015 - Google Patents
An apparatus for generating flight-optimizing trajectories for a first aircraft includes a receiver
capable of receiving second trajectory information associated with at least one second …

System and method for optimizing an aircraft trajectory

R Shay - US Patent 9,536,435, 2017 - Google Patents
Systems and methods of the present invention are provided to generate a plurality of flight
trajectories that do not conflict with other aircraft in a local area. Interventions by an air traffic …

Flight planning and communication

JJ Kneuper, JR Lanier, JM Decker - US Patent 10,347,140, 2019 - Google Patents
A flight planning system for navigation of an aircraft utilizes a touch screen display device
mounted in an aircraft cockpit spanning the width and height of the instrument panel. The …

Methods, systems and computer readable media for arming aircraft runway approach guidance modes

T Bourret, P Louise, C Ollagnon, N Chauveau… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and computer readable media are disclosed for direct arming aircraft
runway approach guidance modes, for example and without limitation, for aircraft …

Navigational aids

JJ Kneuper, JR Lanier - US Patent 9,685,090, 2017 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Navigational aids, such as Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS),
radars, global positioning systems (GPS), transponders, charts, etc. have been used in …

System and method for determining aircraft operational parameters and enhancing aircraft operation

M Castillo-Effen, HW Tomlinson, L Ren… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
A method for identifying variations in aircraft operational parameters includes processing a
four-dimensional (4D) aircraft trajectory for a flight along a defined route. The method also …

Standby instrument panel for aircraft

JJ Kneuper - US Patent 10,005,562, 2018 - Google Patents
A system and method for displaying standby instrument information is disclosed. The touch-
screen instrument panel system for a vehicle has a touch-screen information panel display …

Automatic real-time air traffic control system and method for maximizing landings/takeoffs capacity of the airport and minimizing aircrafts landing times

D Myr - US Patent 10,037,704, 2018 - Google Patents
US10037704B1 - Automatic real-time air traffic control system and method for maximizing
landings / takeoffs capacity of the airport and minimizing aircrafts landing times - Google Patents …

Flight prediction system

GN McDonald, J Bronsvoort - US Patent App. 14/298,387, 2014 - Google Patents
A method of predicting the trajectory of an aircraft is disclosed in this specification. The
method involves predicting corrective adjustments that an aircraft flight management system …