System and method for monitoring airspace
US7522088B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G5/727
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for receiving data corresponding to an aircraft in a monitored airspace, comparing the data to rules, each rule corresponding to a threat posed by the aircraft and generating a threat indication based on at least one of the rules triggered by the data. A system having a rule set including a plurality of rules corresponding to potential threats in a monitored airspace and an airspace monitor receiving data corresponding to aircraft in the monitored airspace and comparing the data to the plurality of rules, the airspace monitor generating a threat indication when the data triggers at least one of the rules.
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