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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2017
Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Saravanakumar Gurusamy, Tamil Nadu, IN;
Madhava Gadicherla, Karnataka, IN;
Jayasenthilnathan B, Karnataka, IN;
Roger W Burgin, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method for presenting weather information onboard an aircraft is provided. The method obtains a first set of weather data from aircraft onboard radar system; obtains a second set of weather data from external sources including one or more external aircraft, a satellite, a remote server, and a ground-based weather station, wherein the communication device is compatible a communication protocol for the external sources, and wherein the communication protocol comprises at least one of a datalink communication protocol, a satellite communication protocol, a very high frequency (VHF) radio communication protocol, and a transponder communication protocol; and presents graphical elements comprising a first set of graphical elements associated with the first set of weather data and a second set of graphical elements associated with the second set of weather data, wherein the second set of graphical elements include visual characteristics distinguishable from the first set of graphical elements.