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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Airbus Operations S.a.s., Toulouse, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS S.A.S., Toulouse, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/10 (2006.01); G01S 19/15 (2010.01); G01S 19/18 (2010.01); G01S 19/13 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2013.01); G01S 19/13 (2013.01); G01S 19/15 (2013.01); G01S 19/18 (2013.01); G05D 1/101 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prediction device for prediction on the ground of characteristics of the position of an aircraft along a path is provided. The prediction device comprises a calculation element comprising a performance and integrity model consistent with a model on board an aircraft. The second calculation element determines precision, integrity and availability information concerning the position of the aircraft along a flight and/or ground path. The integrity information taking account of an integrity of a satellite positioning system and at least one hardware integrity on board the aircraft.