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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2011
Applicant:
Gerald J. Block, Vista, CA (US);
Inventor:
Gerald J. Block, Vista, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sandel Avionics, Inc., Vista, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G08G 5/02 (2006.01); G08G 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/0086 (2013.01); G08G 5/04 (2013.01); G08G 5/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
An aircraft terrain awareness warning system is disclosed that includes an interface for entering flight plan details of an aircraft including at least one waypoint. The terrain awareness warning system is configured such that potential-terrain-collision alerts are suppressed in the aircraft during landing operations performed at waypoints associated with landing zones.