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Aircraft monitoring system

US8878700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2013
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B23/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for monitoring an aircraft. A pilot control input signal is received. A response of a control surface system controlled by a flight control model is identified using the pilot control input signal. An alert is generated when the control surface system reaches a threshold with respect to the control surface system becoming saturated.

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