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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Bombardier Inc., Dorval, CA;
Inventor:
Aymeric Kron, Beaconsfield, CA;
Assignee:
BOMBARDIER INC., Dorval, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/11 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/044 (2013.01); G05D 1/085 (2013.01); G06F 17/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for controlling a bank angle, a heading angle and an altitude of an aircraft during flight are provided. The methods and systems disclosed herein make use of sliding mode control and feedback linearization control (nonlinear dynamic control) techniques. The methods and systems can provide autopilot-type functions that can autonomously execute aggressive maneuvers as well as more gentle maneuvers for aircraft.