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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2008
Masami Ino, Kawasaki, JP;
Masami Ino, Kawasaki, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A transmitter () operates in an immediate scan after an initial acquisition or detection of an altered aircraft ID by a changed flight status, to transmit to an aircraft a sequence of interrogation signals requesting an aircraft ID transmission, a verifier () operates upon acquisition of a reply signal including an aircraft ID transmitted from a transponder on the aircraft, to store in a memory () a mode S address assigned to the aircraft and the aircraft ID in an associating manner, and upon an occurrence of a storage of aircraft IDs associated with the mode S address in the memory (), to determine whether or not the aircraft ID is correct, depending on whether or not the aircraft IDs have a match therein, and a report generator () operates upon a determination for the aircraft ID to be correct, to prepare a target report using the aircraft ID.