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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Thea L. Feyereisen, Hudson, WI (US);
Jeffrey M. Rye, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Trent C Reusser, New Brighton, MN (US);
Inventors:
Thea L. Feyereisen, Hudson, WI (US);
Jeffrey M. Rye, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Trent C Reusser, New Brighton, MN (US);
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 23/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of removing synthetic vision terrain and objects from a graphical display when unsafe to rely on the synthetic vision terrain and objects is provided. The method comprises receiving current position data from at least one sensor, determining when to fade out synthetic vision terrain and objects based on the position data received, and fading out synthetic vision terrain and objects gradually when determined.