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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2013
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

James Don Knox, Issaquah, WA (US);

David W. Allen, Issaquah, WA (US);

Jose R. Elias, Seattle, WA (US);

Rebecca J. Shore, Seattle, WA (US);

Tommy T. Nguyen, Seattle, WA (US);

Lois T. Hill, Federal Way, WA (US);

Paul F. Seeger, Buckley, WA (US);

Edwin Keith Riner, Lynnwood, WA (US);

David Scott Kinney, Everett, WA (US);

Michael J. Buckley, Seattle, WA (US);

William P. Coop, Buckley, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/00 (2006.01); B64F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for maintaining a component on a vehicle. Component maintenance information is read from an automated identification technology tag on the vehicle, wherein the automated identification technology tag is associated with an interior component on the vehicle. A remaining portion of a maintenance period for the interior component is determined using the component maintenance information. An indication of the remaining portion of the maintenance period is displayed on a user interface.


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