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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2011
Taiboo Song, Woodinville, WA (US);
Lorene S. Paulette, Everett, WA (US);
Taiboo Song, Woodinville, WA (US);
Lorene S. Paulette, Everett, WA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing options for an aircraft. A selected option for the aircraft is received. A number of engineering options is identified for the selected option. The number of engineering options is in an aircraft option database comprising engineering options for the options for the aircraft. An engineering option in the engineering options is a pre-certified design meeting a group of regulations pertaining to airworthiness of the pre-certified design in the aircraft. A final design including the number of engineering options associated with resources in which the final design is for building the selected option in the aircraft is generated using the number of engineering options identified in the aircraft option database for the selected option.