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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2021
Applicant:
Airbus Helicopters, Marignane, FR;
Inventor:
Nicolas Damiani, Marseilles, FR;
Assignee:
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS, Marignane, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/04 (2006.01); B64D 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/045 (2013.01); B64D 43/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for detecting obstacles in the vicinity of an aircraft. The method comprises the following steps: examining a surrounding space by means of an obstacle sensor, the obstacle sensor generating positioning data relating to a plurality of obstacle points; determining, from among the obstacle points, each relevant point situated within a predetermined detection volume, the detection volume being different from the surrounding space; and displaying the relevant points on a display.