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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2023
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Kevin Setterstrom, Jamestown, ND (US);
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A cargo controller is disclosed herein. The cargo controller includes a wireless emergency module including an ultra-wide band radio, the wireless emergency module configured to communicate with a plurality of cargo emergency stations of a cargo handling system using the ultra-wide band radio, a wireless control module configured to communicate with a cargo control station of the cargo handling system, a processor, a memory operatively coupled to the processor. The memory includes instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to receive ultra-wide band radio signals from the plurality of cargo emergency stations, determine a location within the cargo handling system based on the received ultra-wide band radio signals, and transmit the location to the cargo handling system.