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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Inventors:
Gerd Dueser, Hamburg, DE;
Frank Quatmann, Hamburg, DE;
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH, Hamburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); G06Q 30/08 (2012.01); G06Q 50/14 (2012.01); H04N 21/214 (2011.01); G01C 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); G01C 23/00 (2013.01); G06Q 30/08 (2013.01); G06Q 50/14 (2013.01); H04N 21/2146 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and a method for dynamic in flight seat management of an aircraft are provided. The system comprises an on board memory unit for storing the current booking status of the seats of the aircraft. Furthermore, the system comprises an output unit for providing the current booking status to a user and an input unit for receiving requests from a user to change the booking status. Therein, the system is adapted to change the booking status in real-time during the flight. In this way, passengers can book a time-limited upgrade during the flight.