Flight planning system with bookmarking

US8856673B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• The Boeing Company · US

Inventors

• Cindy Dorfmann · Darmstadt, DE
• Andreas Sindlinger · Weinheim, DE
• Nima Barraci · Plauen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 29, 2011
• Grant date: Oct 7, 2014
• Expiry date: Jul 9, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G08G5/54
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for managing vehicle information. The vehicle information is displayed on a display system for a vehicle. The vehicle information is for operating the vehicle. An item in the vehicle information is placed in a group of items of interest in response to receiving a user input selecting the item from the vehicle information as an item of interest. A number of items in the group of items of interest is displayed in association with a number of graphical indicators on the display system. The number of graphical indicators identifies the number of items as a number of items of interest.