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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2022
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
William C. Lamberti, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Paul Raymond Scheid, West Hartford, CT (US);
Jason E. Posniak, Broad Brook, CT (US);
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A communication adapter of a gas turbine engine of an aircraft includes a communication interface configured to wirelessly communicate with an offboard system and to communicate with an engine control of the gas turbine engine. The communication adapter also includes a memory system and processing circuitry configured to receive one or more configuration items from the offboard system, confirm an authentication between the communication adapter and the engine control, apply a cryptographic algorithm using one or more parameters received and cryptographic information to decrypt the one or more configuration items, wherein the cryptographic information includes a combination of received cryptographic information and previously stored cryptographic information, and transfer the one or more configuration items to the engine control based on the authentication.