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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2008
Laure Christophe, Colomiers, FR;
Garance Pin, Cornebarrieu, FR;
Laure Christophe, Colomiers, FR;
Garance Pin, Cornebarrieu, FR;
Airbus France, Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
A device for managing an awakening phase, in flight, of a pilot in the cockpit of an airplane, following a rest period, to guarantee his or her return to a state estimated compatible with flying operations, also called state of vigilance, wherein it includes management means for inducing progressive physical stimuli for generating an awareness by the resting pilot that his or her rest period is over, starting a procedure in the form of actions to be carried out by the pilot, means for displaying the procedure drawn up by the management means. The management device includes a warning device in case a state of hypo-vigilance is detected in the pilot, which is activated when the pilot is assumed to be in a state of vigilance.