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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Airbus Helicopters, Marignane, FR;
Inventors:
Francois-Xavier Filias, Pelissanne, FR;
Pierre Zoppitelli, Cabries, FR;
Nicolas Belanger, Fos sur Mer, FR;
Marc Salesse-Lavergne, Allauch, FR;
Assignee:
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS, Marignane, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 45/08 (2006.01); B64C 13/18 (2006.01); B64D 47/08 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G08G 5/02 (2006.01); B64C 27/57 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 45/08 (2013.01); B64C 13/18 (2013.01); B64C 27/57 (2013.01); B64D 47/08 (2013.01); G06K 9/0063 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01); G08G 5/025 (2013.01); H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for assisting the piloting of a rotorcraft in order to pilot a rotorcraft during an approach stage preceding a stage of landing on a rotorcraft landing area. Such a device includes in particular a camera for taking a plurality of images of the environment of the rotorcraft along a line of sight, looking at least along a forward direction Dx of the rotorcraft, and processor for identifying in at least one image from among said plurality of images at least one looked-for landing area.