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Systems and methods for handling aircraft information received from an off-board source

  • US 20050203676A1
  • Filed: 03/10/2004
  • Published: 09/15/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for handling incoming aircraft operation instructions, comprising:

  • receiving from a source off-board an aircraft an instruction for a change in a characteristic of the aircraft during operation;

    automatically determining whether or not at least a portion of the instruction is to be implemented once a condition is met;

    if at least a portion of the instruction is to be implemented once a condition is met, automatically carrying out a first course of action; and

    if implementation of at least a portion of the instruction is not predicated upon fulfilling a condition, automatically carrying out a second course of action different than the first course of action.

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