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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2012
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Airbus Operations (S.a.s.), Toulouse, FR;
Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Airbus Operations (S.A.S.), Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
The present invention discloses a method for controlling a high-lift device or a flight control surface of an aircraft or spacecraft, especially with a system according to the present invention, comprising the steps of receiving, at least one first control unit, a command signal from a commander unit via a data network, providing a primary control signal to at least one secondary control unit via the data network, wherein the primary control signal depends on the received command signal, receiving, at the at least one second control unit, a sensor signal of one or more sensors of the high-lift device or flight control surface, and providing a secondary control signal to one or more actuators of the high-lift device or flight control surface, wherein the secondary control signal depends on the received sensor signal. Furthermore, the present invention discloses a system and an aircraft or spacecraft.