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Pilot fatigue detection system and method from aircraft control device movement

US9701418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2015
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G5/21
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for detecting pilot fatigue in an aircraft having at least an airframe and a pilot-operated aircraft control device includes detecting movements of the aircraft control device, and determining when the pilot is fatigued based on the detected movements of the aircraft control device.

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