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Ground operations and imminent landing runway selection

US7079951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2004
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S2013/916
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for locating aircraft with respect to airport runways selecting as a function of aircraft state parameters one of a plurality of candidate runways that the aircraft on which it is installed is most likely to encounter, whether taxiing, preparing for take-off, or approaching to land.

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