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Methods and systems for providing taxiway stop bar information to an aircrew

US9734729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2013
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G5/22
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for displaying stop bar information to an aircrew member of an aircraft includes the steps of capturing a light signature emitted from an area surrounding the aircraft, processing the captured light signature to detect a lighted stop bar, and providing information to the aircrew member regarding the detection of the lighted stop bar.

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