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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Milos Ilak, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Edmund Emmett Rochford, West Hartford, CT (US);
Martin Amari, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Abhijit Chakraborty, West Hartford, CT (US);
Jerry Ding, Brookfield, WI (US);
Daniel T. Pollock, West Hartford, CT (US);
Konda Reddy Chevva, Ellington, CT (US);
Jeffrey Ernst, Wethersfield, CT (US);
William S. Heglund, Rockford, IL (US);
RTX Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A system including a supervisory controller configured to receive one or more mission objectives for an aircraft mission, and condition data; a memory for storing program instructions; at least one local supervisory controller, operatively coupled to the memory, and in communication with the supervisory controller and operative to execute program instructions to: simulate execution of the aircraft mission to address at least one of the one or more mission objectives; receive data output from at least one subsystem, the data output including a measurement of an aircraft physical system; generate a mission plan executable to address at least one of the one or more mission objectives via manipulation of the at least one subsystem; receive the generated mission plan at a subsystem controller directly from the at least one local supervisory controller; and automatically execute the generated mission plan to operate an aircraft.