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Method and device for updating the position of an aircraft

US8755995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS · FR

Inventors

Philippe Haas · Toulouse, FR
Stephane Dattler · Saint-Affrique, FR
Julien Nico · Tournefeuille, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 20, 2008
Grant date	Jun 17, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 20, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01C25/005
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device (1) comprises a first system (3) which comprises means (14) for calculating the vector difference between a position generated by this first system (3) and a realignment position received from a second system (4), for one and the same date-stamping, and means (16) for adding this difference to any new position of the aircraft, generated by said first system (3), so as to obtain each time a realigned position.

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