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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2009
Peter J. Batsakes, Seattle, WA (US);
Robert P. Smith, Clinton, WA (US);
David E. Stulken, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Peter J. Batsakes, Seattle, WA (US);
Robert P. Smith, Clinton, WA (US);
David E. Stulken, Mercer Island, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for displaying forecast weather products in relation to a planned flight path of an air vehicle. The method, apparatus and computer program product may display a representation of future weather conditions along with the planned flight path of the air vehicle and a representation of the anticipated location of the air vehicle during the time period during which the future weather forecast is valid in order to provide context for the future weather information. Additionally, the method, apparatus and computer program product may display the weather information as well as information regarding the time period during which the weather information is valid in a graphical manner that is intuitive to the crew of the air vehicle so as not to distract or otherwise increase the workload upon the crew.