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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2014
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Victor Perez Villar, Madrid, ES;
Enrique Casado, Madrid, ES;
Ivan Maza, Madrid, ES;
Fernando Caballero, Madrid, ES;
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G05D 1/0094 (2013.01); G05D 1/0808 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01); G08G 5/0069 (2013.01); B64C 2201/12 (2013.01); B64C 2201/141 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method is provided for commanding a payload of an aircraft. A plurality of flight segments, which comprise trajectory information of the aircraft, are received. A plurality of payload commands are generated using statements of payload intents. Each one of the payload commands are synchronized with at least one of the plurality of flight segments. The system and method express the operations to be performed by the payload onboard in order to achieve the established mission goals of the aircraft.