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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2013
Applicant:
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Peter Jacob Conrardy, Tampa, FL (US);
Christian Drake Meigs, Tampa, FL (US);
Assignee:
GE Aviation Systems, LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G08G 5/00 (2006.01); G08G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 5/0047 (2013.01); G08G 5/0021 (2013.01); G08G 5/0065 (2013.01); G08G 5/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of illustrating aircraft situational information on a flight display in a cockpit of an aircraft, include determining a location of the aircraft, displaying on the flight display a forward looking graphical representation of the runway from the determined location of the aircraft, displaying situational awareness information on the graphical representation, and updating the location determination, graphical representation and the situational awareness information as the aircraft moves.