Aircraft Altitude SystemAn AGL (above ground level) altitude module may determine an AGL value for the aircraft. An air data MSL (mean sea level) module may determine an air data MSL value for the aircraft based on an air da…DRIVE·Jun 11·1 min readFollowG01C5/005Skyryse, Inc.
Aircraft Speed SystemA system may determine, by a ground speed module, a ground speed value for the aircraft. The system may determine, by an air speed module, an air speed value for the aircraft. The system may determine…DRIVE·Jun 4·1 min readFollowG01C5/005Skyryse, Inc.
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MONITORING A FAULT CONDITION OF A RADAR ALTITUDE DEVICESystems and methods are disclosed that include fault monitoring for a radar altitude device. Fault monitoring is performed by receiving first altitude data from the radar altitude device, receiving se…DRIVE·Dec 10·1 min readFollowG01C5/005HONEYWELL INT INC [US]
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF GENERATING A SELECTIVELY LIMITED AIRCRAFT STATIC PRESSURE INDICATIONA device includes circuitry configured to, during a first operation mode, generate a static pressure indication independently of a static pressure measurement limit. The circuitry is also configured t…DRIVE·Oct 17·1 min readFollowG01C5/005THE BOEING COMPANY
LOW RANGE ALTIMETER ACTIVE LEAKAGE CANCELLATIONA low range altimeter (LRA) may include a transmitter (104), a receiver (106), at least one antenna, an active leakage cancellation circuit (202), and a microcontroller unit (MCU) (116). The transmitt…DRIVE·Jun 5·2 min readFollowG01C5/005ROCKWELL COLLINS INC [US]
Using Unwound Tether Length to Measure AltitudeA method includes obtaining sensor data indicating a tension experienced by a tether while a payload coupling apparatus connected to the tether is lowered from an aerial vehicle using the tether. The …DRIVE·Jan 18·1 min readFollowG01C5/005Wing Aviation LLC
DETERMINING ALTITUDE OF AN AIRCRAFT DURING FLIGHT BASED ON VORTEX SHEDDINGApparatus and associated methods relate to determining altitude of an aircraft during flight based on properties of vortex shedding. A vortex-shedding projection (14) is projected into the airstream a…DRIVE·Aug 23·1 min readFollowG01C5/005ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC [US]
ESA BASED ALTIMETERA radio altimeter includes an electronically scanned array antenna. Orthogonal sweeps by the electronically scanned array antenna are used to identify a highest point in a region beneath the aircraft …DRIVE·Apr 28·1 min readFollowG01C5/005Rockwell Collins, Inc.
Air Data ProbeAn air data probe () and associated method of method of measuring air data is disclosed. The air data probe includes a plurality of air pressure sensors, and a body () that encloses a hollow interior …DRIVE·Oct 28·1 min readFollowG01C5/005Ohio University
AERIAL VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR AERIAL VEHICLEThe present invention provides an aerial vehicle for which flight information for the aerial vehicle can be identified by people in the surrounding area. Also provided is a control method for the aeri…DRIVE·Apr 1·1 min readFollowG01C5/005HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Systems and methods of altitude determinationA system includes a memory device, and a processor (510) coupled to the memory device (511). The processor is configured to receive, in a first time interval, from a first component a signal indicatin…DRIVE·Jan 18·1 min readFollowG01C5/005HONEYWELL INT INC [US]
Procedure and apparatus for guiding an aircraft to aid parachutingThe method involves determining a transition point on a low flying flight line, representing the start of an intermediate path between the flight line and another flight line starting at an initial po…DRIVE·Dec 21·1 min readFollowG01C5/005AIRBUS FRANCE [FR]
Method and system for providing security for an aircraft during low altitude flightThe method involves determining current flight conditions, and performing an autonomous and global monitoring function of a low altitude flight of an aircraft using the current flight conditions by a …DRIVE·Dec 7·1 min readFollowG01C5/005AIRBUS FRANCE [FR]
Method and device for generating a low altitude flight path to be followed by an aircraftLow altitude flight path constructing method involves constructing lateral and vertical paths of a flight path. The vertical path having segments with preset minimum length is constructed on a profile…DRIVE·Dec 7·2 min readFollowG01C5/005AIRBUS FRANCE [FR]
Method and device for determining a safety altitude for an aircraftThe method involves determining a safety altitude from a sum of high altitude of an aircraft from ground and a protection height. A control surface defined laterally in the safety surface and vertical…DRIVE·Nov 23·1 min readFollowG01C5/005AIRBUS FRANCE [FR]
Method for avoiding aircraft terrain collisionsThe 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 branc…DRIVE·Dec 10·1 min readFollowG01C5/005EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH [DE]
Integrated flight management systemA smart probe assembly (16,20) for an aircraft 12, includes pressure sensing ports (16C,20C) for sensing pressures indicating angle of attack, static pressure and pitot pressure, a circuit housing (28…DRIVE·Sep 4·1 min readFollowG01C5/005ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE INC [US]
Improvements in or relating to electronic timing systemsA time offset measurement system for the timing of events at spaced apart locations comprising at each location, a dual frequency Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver having operatively associated…DRIVE·Nov 21·2 min readFollowG01C5/005ROKE MANOR RESEARCH [GB]