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  "description": "The method involves generating a number of flight paths based on the aircraft's current flight performance, whereby the totality of paths forms a hierarchical tree structure with paths joined by branching nodes, testing potential evasion flight paths for critical terrain proximity with access to…",
  "path": "/patents/1091243",
  "publishedAt": "2003-12-10T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "G01C5/005",
    "EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH [DE]"
  ],
  "textContent": "The method involves generating a number of flight paths based on the aircraft's current flight performance, whereby the totality of paths forms a hierarchical tree structure with paths joined by branching nodes, testing potential evasion flight paths for critical terrain proximity with access to terrain model data until a safe path is determined and outputting a warning with or without recommending a flight path based on the determined path. An Independent claim is also included for a device for implementing the above method.",
  "title": "Method for avoiding aircraft terrain collisions"
}