Patent №
US 8,087,616
Granted
2012-01-03
Filed 2011
Owner
HOSHIKO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13013653
A system operates to guide an aircraft to or along a route designed to maintain the aircraft within a safe glide distance of an acceptable emergency landing area. The system uses a database of emergency landing areas with glide characteristics of an aircraft to determine a route that minimizes travel time or other specified parameter, while keeping the aircraft within a safe glide distance of a landing area in the database meeting the landing requirements for the aircraft.
AI classification
Ownership
HOSHIKO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
assignment · 264070805
Assignors
SHUSTER, GARY STEPHEN
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.