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Aircraft cockpit display device for information concerning surrounding traffic

  • US 20060265109A1
  • Filed: 04/28/2004
  • Published: 11/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An aircraft cockpit display device for information concerning surrounding traffic comprising:

  • means for receiving information coming from outside the aircraft, means for knowing the flight parameters of the aircraft, calculation means for calculating the relative speeds and positions of the aircraft and of an aircraft detected in the immediate vicinity, and display command means and display means for displaying a representation of the surrounding traffic through symbols and potential messages based on the instructions received by the display command means, wherein the display command means are connected to an on-board calculator in order to know the flight phase of the aircraft, the display command means have filtering means defining, for each flight phase and/or crew task, the nature and the level of information to be supplied to the display means, and the filtering means comprises means for recognizing whether or not two distinct bits of information coming from distinct information sources correspond to a same detected aircraft.

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