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Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2003
Applicants:

Reagan Doose, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Richard W. Ellerbrock, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);

Glade L. Hulet, Castle Rock, CO (US);

John M. Jaugilas, Centennial, CO (US);

Matthew T. Majka, Parker, CO (US);

Inventors:

Reagan Doose, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Richard W. Ellerbrock, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);

Glade L. Hulet, Castle Rock, CO (US);

John M. Jaugilas, Centennial, CO (US);

Matthew T. Majka, Parker, CO (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for providing taxiway navigational information to a crewmember of an airplane taxiing at an airport. An airport taxiway navigation system ('ATNS') that executes on an onboard computer system that displays a map of the taxiways of an airport, receives the name of each taxiway of the taxi route specified by the taxi clearance, and highlights the taxiways on a displayed map to provide a visual indication of the cleared taxi route for the crewmembers.


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