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Multi-use bearing and range line

  • US 20100117887A1
  • Filed: 03/05/2009
  • Published: 05/13/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In an air traffic control system, comprising a processor (505), at least one memory device (506, 509, 510, 512), a display device (514), at least one human interface device (502, 503), and at least one network interface to external information sources (511, 523, 522, 524, 520), a method of graphically displaying air traffic control information in an air traffic control system, said method comprising the steps of:

  • compiling and calculating information about objects in an air traffic control environment;

    displaying a plurality of tokens corresponding to said objects in said air traffic control environment;

    selectively designating at least two objects in combination as a source object and a target object connected by a bearing and range line token;

    displaying air traffic control information about said combination of objects associated with said bearing and range line token dependent upon the combination of objects designated in said combination; and

    dynamically updating display of said air traffic management information upon any change of said designated objects.

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