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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Joseph J. Nutaro, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Steven Paul Grothe, Cave Creek, AZ (US);
Joseph J. Nutaro, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Steven Paul Grothe, Cave Creek, AZ (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for avionic touchscreen operation. The method includes the steps of displaying one or more user input devices on a touchscreen panel, receiving user inputs on a face of the touchscreen panel, and generating input signals in response to the user inputs. The method further includes the steps of generating operational signals in response to comparing the input signals to predetermined user input signals, adjusting one or more avionic operation parameters in response to the operational signals, and providing user sensible outputs in response to the operational signals and in accordance with the user inputs. The step of providing user sensible output includes providing two or more user sensible outputs selected from the group of providing user sensible outputs including providing visual outputs, providing audible outputs and providing tactile outputs. Alternatively, the one or more user input devices displayed on the touchscreen panel includes one or more knobs.