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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2007
Cyro A. Stone, Peoria, AZ (US);
Richard D. Ridenour, Glendale, AZ (US);
Charles C. Manberg, Peoria, AZ (US);
Gregory T. Stayton, Peoria, AZ (US);
Cyro A. Stone, Peoria, AZ (US);
Richard D. Ridenour, Glendale, AZ (US);
Charles C. Manberg, Peoria, AZ (US);
Gregory T. Stayton, Peoria, AZ (US);
Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Abstract
There is presented a system and method for providing aircraft runway guidance. One delineated runway alert system for a host aircraft comprises: a processor for executing one or more instructions that implement one or more functions of the runway alert system; a data storage device including geographical runway information; a receiver for obtaining current location data of the host aircraft; an apparatus to provide a current heading of the host aircraft; a data entry device for receiving data indicating a desired runway; memory for storing the one or more instructions for execution by the processor to implement the one or more functions of the runway alert system to: receive the identity of the desired runway; provide an indicia of: the desired runway; and the position of the host aircraft in relation to the desired runway.