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Digital communications between aircraft computer and engine computer

US10351255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2016
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/206
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There are described herein methods and systems for providing an engine computer with a power request having been determined by an aircraft computer. The power request is sent over a communication bus and once it reaches the engine computer, the latency due to the different update rates of the engine computer and the aircraft computer are compensated for.

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