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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:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Fabien Fetzmann, Cugnaux, FR;
Pierre Coldefy, Toulouse, FR;
Thierry Malaval, Toulouse, FR;
Stéphane Collins, Toulouse, FR;
Inventors:
Fabien Fetzmann, Cugnaux, FR;
Pierre Coldefy, Toulouse, FR;
Thierry Malaval, Toulouse, FR;
Stéphane Collins, Toulouse, FR;
Assignee:
Airbus France, Toulouse, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/21 (2010.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device includes a current position unit for determining a current position of a aircraft, a mapping database, a navigation system, a current heading unit for determining the current heading of the aircraft, and a display system for displaying on a viewing screen, at least a partial map of the airport and, thereon, an aircraft symbol which is positioned at the current position and which is oriented in accordance with the current heading.