Systems and methods for determining best path for avoidance of terrain, obstacles, or protected airspace
US7589646B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 3, 2006 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G5/80
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems and methods for generating navigation signals for a vehicle in an auto-avoidance situation. In one embodiment the method includes analyzing two or more paths with respect to information about obstructions stored in a database. The method disclosed then selects a path and generates navigation signals, if an auto avoidance situation exists.
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