Inventor · Walker, IA, US

Patrick D. McCusker

47Patents
16h-index
41Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 29, 2003 → Nov 19, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6977608B1 Atmospheric data aggregation and forecasting system Physics 125 Expired
US7633428B1 Weather data aggregation and display system for airborne network of member aircraft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US7633430B1 Terrain awareness system with false alert suppression Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Active
US7965223B1 Forward-looking radar system, module, and method for generating and/or presenting airport surface traffic information Physics 48 Active
US7675461B1 System and method for displaying radar-estimated terrain Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
US7932853B1 System and method for identifying incursion threat levels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Active
US8515600B1 System and method for sensor-based terrain avoidance Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US7580776B1 Integrated separation assurance method for an aircraft Physics 29 Active
US8073578B1 Method and system for the cursor-aided manipulation of flight plans in two and three dimensional displays Physics 29 Active
US8077078B1 System and method for aircraft altitude measurement using radar and known runway position Physics 27 Active
US7619556B1 System and method for synthesizing localizer and glide slope deviations from weather radar Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Active
US9384586B1 Enhanced flight vision system and method with radar sensing and pilot monitoring display Physics 22 Active
US9919712B1 Crew biometrics and aircraft data analysis with real-time and proactive actions Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Active
US9483951B1 Airborne system and method for detecting and avoiding atmospheric particulates Physics 21 Active
US8788128B1 Precision navigation for landing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US8718915B1 System, module, and method for generating an image of a flight route corridor on a display unit Physics 17 Active
US8234020B1 Systems and methods for generating alert signals in a terrain awareness and warning system Physics 16 Active
US8615337B1 System supporting flight operations under instrument meteorological conditions using precision course guidance Physics 16 Active
US8755954B1 System and method for generating alert signals in a terrain awareness and warning system of an aircraft using a forward-looking radar system Physics 15 Active
US8332083B1 System and method for generating a missed approach path Physics 15 Active
US9637133B1 Operator capacity monitor and engagement of emergency action system and method Human Necessities 13 Active
US10061480B1 Navigation chart information generating and presenting system, device, and method Physics 13 Active
US8019491B1 Generating lateral guidance image data in a terrain awareness and warning system Physics 13 Active
US10170010B1 Display of traffic overlaid on aeronautical chart Physics 13 Active
US9354633B1 System and method for ground navigation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.