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System and methods for situation awareness, advisory, tracking, and aircraft control information

US9324236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2011
Grant dateApr 26, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G5/76
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable device for presenting situation awareness information is provided. The portable device is operable onboard an aircraft and includes a communications module configured to communicate with a data center to receive situation awareness information that includes at least a real-time position for each of a plurality of additional aircraft, a sensor module configured to determine a real-time position of the portable device, and a display device configured to overlay a moving map display with the situation awareness information and the real-time position of the portable device.

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