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Methods and systems for optimal guidance based on energy state approximation

US10794705B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2019
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/64
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system, computer-readable medium, and a method to operate a vehicle in a manner that minimizes a cost to travel from an origin to a destination that includes finding the input to a flight control system that minimizes direct operating cost. The approach described herein employs an energy state approximation (ESA).

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