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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Thales, Courbevoie, FR;
François Coulmeau, Toulouse, FR;
Laurent Castet, Toulouse, FR;
Laurent Deweerdt, Toulouse, FR;
Frédéric Sanchez, Toulouse, FR;
THALES, Courbevoie, FR;
Abstract
A method implemented by computer in or for a flight management system or FMS, comprises the steps of receiving requests issued by clients; determining a correspondence between the requests and predefined unitary services executable by at least one server associated with the FMS; queuing the unitary services determined in one or more queues; determining a response time associated with each request; and notifying at least one client of the response time to its request. Developments describe the processing of queues, the management of priorities, the existence of fixed-price contracts, caching mechanisms, interruptions of queues, cancellations of requests, voting mechanisms, etc. The unitary services in particular can be avionics services of ATA (Air Transport Association) type. Systems aspects and software aspects are described.