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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2016
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Ian Carey Martindale, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/06 (2006.01); B64D 43/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/06 (2013.01); B64D 43/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Automated throttle control is described herein. One disclosed example method includes calculating, using a processor, a thrust resolver angle based on a flight condition of an aircraft, and controlling a throttle from moving past at least one of the thrust resolver angle or a range defined by the thrust resolver angle to maintain the aircraft in a preferred flight mode.