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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2018
Applicant:

Honeywell International Inc., Morris Plains, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Kiran Mancheiah Venkataramana, Karnataka, IN;

Raghu Shamasundar, Karnataka, IN;

Kalimulla Khan, Karnataka, IN;

Srihari Jayathirtha, Karnataka, IN;

Umesh Hosamani, Karnataka, IN;

Assignee:

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 47/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 47/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for alerting trailing aircraft about conditions experienced by a leading aircraft are disclosed herein. The systems and methods include an aircraft lighting system, which includes at least one external aircraft light and a memory module configured to store at least one criterion associated with an aircraft parameter. The systems and methods further include a receiver module operably connected to the memory module which is configured to receive an aircraft parameter. The systems and methods also include a processor module operably connected to the memory module, the receiver module and the at least one external aircraft light, the processor being configured to compare the received aircraft parameter to the stored at least one criterion and is further configured to determine, on the basis of the comparison, whether to cause illumination of the at least one external aircraft light for observance by trailing aircraft.


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