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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
May. 23, 2006
Applicants:
Richard Pire, Istres, FR;
Francois-xavier Filias, Lambesc, FR;
Inventors:
Richard Pire, Istres, FR;
Francois-Xavier Filias, Lambesc, FR;
Assignee:
Eurocopter, Marignane Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 43/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method of the invention for assisting the piloting of an aircraft, a guard curve (CGS) is determined as a function of the resources of the aircraft, the position of an obstacle (O) or a terrain point situated in front of the aircraft is measured by telemetry, the distance D between the guard curve and the obstacle (O) or the terrain point is calculated, and a pull-down order or a pull-up order is produced as a function of the distance D.