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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019

Filed:

May. 30, 2017
Applicant:

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);

Inventors:

Michael John Ryan, Colleyville, TX (US);

Joseph Scott Drennan, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC., Fort Worth, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01); G08B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/18506 (2013.01); H04N 21/21805 (2013.01); G08B 5/00 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0087 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0089 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a processing device configured to: obtain sensor data from one or more sensors associated with an aircraft, wherein the one or more sensors are configured to detect information associated with an operating environment of the aircraft; detect an object near the aircraft based on the sensor data; obtain a camera feed from a camera associated with the aircraft, wherein the camera feed comprises a camera view of at least a portion of the aircraft; generate a display output based on the camera feed and the sensor data, wherein the display output comprises a visual perspective of the object relative to the aircraft; and cause the display output to be displayed on a display device.


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