Inventor · Woodinville, WA, US

Thomas D. Judd

56Patents
6h-index
59Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 12, 2005 → Oct 24, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8284043B2 Method of formulating response to expired timer for data link message Electricity 40 Active
US8423272B2 Method and system to automatically generate a clearance request to deviate from a flight plan Physics 26 Active
US7580377B2 Systems and method of datalink auditory communications for air traffic control Physics 21 Active
US7412291B2 Ground-based software tool for controlling redundancy management switching operations Physics 14 Active
USRE41941E1 System and method for transmitting encoded acars messages over a connection-oriented data communication link General 9 Active
US9592921B2 Graphical representation of in-flight messages Physics 8 Active
US9038160B2 Use of data links for aeronautical purposes without compromising safety and security Electricity 6 Active
US8229659B2 Method and system to automatically generate a clearance request to deviate from a flight plan Physics 5 Active
US10425149B1 ACARS over IP system for non-safety messages Electricity 4 Active
US9503175B2 SATCOM data unit with wireless device Electricity 4 Active
US8244452B2 Systems and methods integrated air traffic control management Physics 4 Active
US10334081B2 System and method for communicating between a communications management system using ARINC 429 protocol and an internet protocol radio Electricity 3 Active
US8427343B2 Methods and systems for generating data link air traffic control center menus Physics 3 Active
US9626872B2 Enhanced flight crew display for supporting multiple controller/pilot data link communications (CPDLC) versions Physics 3 Active
US8755952B2 Automatic presentation of a “when can we . . . ” message composition screen responsive to a negative response message Physics 3 Active
US10798033B2 Processing messages for an application running on a computer external to a communications management unit (CMU) Electricity 3 Active
US9881504B2 System and method of integrating data link messages with a flight plan Physics 3 Active
US10026324B2 Systems and methods for enhanced adoptive validation of ATC clearance requests Physics 3 Active
US10666764B2 Systems and methods to distribute an aircraft operations communication (AOC) application to communication components in a vehicle Electricity 3 Active
US10771558B2 System and method for modifying multiple request datalink messages in avionics system Physics 3 Active
US9257049B2 Method for management of air traffic control center database used for air traffic control center logon Physics 2 Active
US8305208B2 Aircraft uplink message response prompt Physics 2 Active
US9886861B2 Validating air traffic control messages during the course of flight Physics 2 Active
US8108095B2 Apparatus and method for troubleshooting a computer system Physics 2 Active
US10819418B2 Systems and methods for secure communications over broadband datalinks Electricity 2 Active

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