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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2015
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Sanjib Kumar Maji, Karnataka, IN;
Satyanarayan Kar, Karnataka, IN;
Sandeep Chakraborty, West Bengal, IN;
Jitender Kumar Agarwal, UttarPradesh, IN;
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
An aircraft system for an own-ship aircraft includes an ADS-B unit configured to receive ADS-B messages with flight information from other aircraft over a plurality of time periods, the other aircraft including a first aircraft. The system further includes a database configured to store at least a portion of the flight information associated with the other aircraft over the plurality of time periods. The system further includes a processing unit configured to compare the flight information for a current time period to the flight information for a previous time period to identify missing flight information from the current time period relative to the previous time period, the missing flight information including the flight information associated with the first aircraft, and initiate an annunciation to an operator of the own-ship aircraft based on the missing flight information associated with the first aircraft.