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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2020
Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, Llc, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Richard D. Ridenour, Peoria, AZ (US);
AVIATION COMMUNICATION & SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Abstract
A method according to the present invention includes calculating, based on a reported position of a vehicle, a probability that an actual position of the vehicle is within a region of interest. The method further includes determining whether a threat of a collision exists between the vehicle and an object based on the probability that the actual position of the vehicle is within the region of interest and a reported position of the object. The method further includes generating an alert if it is determined a threat of a collision exists between the vehicle and the object.