Patent · US Expired

Device for reviewing the flight plan of an aircraft, in particular of a transport plane

US6618652B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Filing dateFeb 6, 2002
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C23/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Device for reviewing the flight plan of an aircraft, in particular of a transport plane.The device (1) includes display means (3) depicting, on a presentation screen (5), a flight plan page comprising a flight plan, and actuatable means of review (6) making it possible to carry out a review of said flight plan. The presentation screen (5) includes an interactive window (F) comprising responsive objects, and the flight plan page includes a characteristic sign indicating a review menu, first responsive objects provided at the level of waypoints and of the characteristic sign, the designating and the enabling of a first responsive object controlling the dropping down of a review menu, and second responsive objects associated with particular review pages and provided on the review menu when it has dropped down, the designating and the enabling of a second responsive object controlling access to the associated review page.

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