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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2020
Applicant:

American Airlines, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);

Inventors:

Arul Anand, Frisco, TX (US);

Michael Alan Humphrey, Corinth, TX (US);

Jose Vazquez, Bedford, TX (US);

Lucas Warner Lemasters, Argyle, TX (US);

Moonhee Kwak, Irving, TX (US);

Deepak Mani, Irving, TX (US);

Rajendra Prasad Nuvvula, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Chandrajeet Patil, Carrollton, TX (US);

Obula Reddy Sana, Irving, TX (US);

Javeed Shaik, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignee:

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Fort Worth, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that includes a plurality of IoT devices associated with ground equipment items, a plurality of gateways to receive data from the IoT devices, and an application that receives the data from the IoT devices, is used to manage mobile ground equipment within an airport and track flight data to match available, working equipment with turnarounds and/or flights based on flight data requirements, predicted turn time, gate position, required special needs equipment, and working/failed equipment.


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