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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Harshad S. Sane, Southbury, CT (US);

Suraj Unnikrishnan, Sandy Hook, CT (US);

Igor Cherepinsky, Sandy Hook, CT (US);

Suresh Kannan, Burlington, CT (US);

Assignee:

SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B64C 13/16 (2006.01); B64C 13/04 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0061 (2013.01); B64C 13/04 (2013.01); B64C 13/16 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06311 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for flying an aircraft is disclosed. The system includes one or more flight-assist agents for performing an operation related to flying the aircraft and a vehicle autonomy management system. The vehicle autonomy management system allocates tasks of a task workload involved in the operation between a flight crew and the one or more flight-assist agents, monitors a performance of the flight crew in executing a portion of the task workload allocated to the flight crew, and adjusts an allocation of the task workload between the flight crew and the one or more flight-assist agents based on the performance of the flight crew.


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