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Method for implementing an air traffic service unit

US6275767A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 1999
Grant dateAug 14, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q99/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a method for implementing the air traffic service unit (ATSU) managing the links between certain aircraft equipment and the ground/board communication means, and its operating system (OS) managing input/output, the use of software and hardware resources, chaining and timing of applications that are programs carrying out aircraft system functionalities, and wherein memory partitioning mechanisms and CPU partitioning mechanisms are used; wherein operating system calls are filtered so as to prevent said AOC (Airline Operational Communication) type applications from distributing the operation of said air traffic service unit.

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