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Multi-touch cockpit interface for controlling aircraft systems

US9703476B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2012
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04803
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for controlling an aircraft system. An operator interaction with a control is received. The control comprises an image representing a hardware control for controlling the aircraft system. The image representing the hardware control is changed to represent a change in a state of the control in response to receiving the operator interaction. The aircraft system is operated in the manner indicated by the state of the control as represented in the image.

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