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Automatic method for transmitting monitoring alarms from an aircraft to the ground

US7511635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2005
Grant dateMar 31, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/62
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The information relates to a method of transmitting information between a communications management unit on board an aircraft and a ground air control system, characterized in that it comprises the following steps consisting, in respect of the communications management unit, in: a) detecting the reception of alerts originating from an onboard surveillance system, via a communication bus, b) when an alert is detected, shaping the information contained in the alert as a report according to a predetermined format, and dispatching this report to the ground system.

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