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System and method for displaying runway landing information

US9399524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2014
Grant dateJul 26, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2045/008
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for indicating to an aircrew of an aircraft a normalized runway icon to ensure visualization of a predicted touchdown point, runway length, stopping distance, energy state marking, and threat conditions, where normalization is referenced to typically available length for landing. Indications of present aircraft locations relative to the icons as well as alerts when thresholds are exceeded are provided.

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