Aircraft fuel conservation system
US8583463B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07C5/0808
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing fuel consumption for vehicles. A set of inconsistencies is identified on a number of vehicles in a plurality of vehicles. The set of inconsistencies has an effect on the fuel consumption by the number of vehicles. A predicted fuel consumption is identified for the number of vehicles based on the set of inconsistencies. A determination is made as whether to perform rework on the set of inconsistencies on the number of vehicles based on the predicted fuel consumption for the number of vehicles.
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