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Terrain awareness system having nuisance alarm filter for use during approach

US6567728B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2001
Grant dateMay 20, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G5/74
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An approach suppressed TAWS system and method for suppressing nuisance alarms based upon a determination that an aircraft is properly aligned for landing based upon location within a safe zone defined by a glideslope component and a localizer component.

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