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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2018
Applicant:
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Joachim Karl Ulf Hochwarth, Caledonia, MI (US);
Christian Reynolds Decker, Ada, MI (US);
David Michael Lax, Cascade Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
GE Aviation Systems LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G01C 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/0091 (2013.01); G01C 23/005 (2013.01); G08G 5/0008 (2013.01); G08G 5/0013 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01); G08G 5/0039 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flight management system and method of updating flight calculations includes flying an aircraft along a current flight path, collecting real-time weather data from a network of aircraft operating in a nearby region, and predicting a trajectory for completion of the flight. The prediction can be based on the collected real-time weather data.