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Method and device for aiding the managing of air operations with required navigation and guidance performance

US9201423B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2011
Grant dateDec 1, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0077
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device aids the management of air operations, such as operations under Required Navigation Performance with Authorization Required maneuvers. The device includes a guidance system including a plurality of stages for calculating parameters, each of the stages including an architecture having at least three pieces of equipment, which calculate the parameters and implement monitorings to determine the status of the equipment. The device uses these monitored statuses to determine a global status that indicates if the aircraft is able to carry out the air operations with required performance.

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