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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2004
Applicants:

Roger A. Orf, Olathe, KS (US);

Philip I. Straub, Olathe, KS (US);

Inventors:

Roger A. Orf, Olathe, KS (US);

Philip I. Straub, Olathe, KS (US);

Assignee:

Garmin International, Inc., Olathe, KS (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 23/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, data structures, and systems are provided for configuring avionic equipment with profile data. Profile data is defined, stored, and/or retrieved. The profile data is used to configure one or more display fields of the avionic equipment, display units of measure, identify flight plans, define map settings, set navigation fields, define communication transceiver spacing, define data/time setup, to configure one or more timers, alarms, and/or to configure other communication, navigation, or surveillance settings associated with avionic equipment. Furthermore, instances of the profile data are associated with unique identifiers for storage and retrieval purposes.


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