Patent · US Expired

Display of hold lines on head-up display

US7564372B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2004
Grant dateJul 21, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G5/51
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A head-up display (HUD) is disclosed. The HUD is provided on board an aircraft. The HUD comprises a projector and a combiner. The combiner enables viewing of the world outside of the combiner and also allows viewing of information provided from the projector. A computer is coupled to the projector and provides airport runway and taxiway symbols conformally mapped onto the combiner. Also provided on the combiner is a mapping of hold lines onto the combiner.

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