VEHICLE MANAGEMENT AND MISSION MANAGEMENT COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND PACKAGING
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Abstract
A vehicle management and mission management computer architecture and packaging may include a first line replaceable unit and a second line replaceable unit. The first line replaceable unit may include a vehicle management system computer channel coupleable to a group including at least one mission related system and at least one vehicle system. The first line replaceable unit may also include a mission management system computer channel coupleable to the group including the at least one mission related system and the at least one vehicle system. The second line replaceable unit may include another vehicle management system computer channel coupleable to the group including the at least one mission related system and the at least one vehicle system. The second line replaceable unit may also include another mission management system computer channel coupleable to the group including the at least one mission related system and the at least one vehicle system.
18 Citations
45 Claims
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18. A vehicle management and mission management computer architecture and packaging, comprising:
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a first line replaceable unit; a second line replaceable unit; a pair of vehicle management system computer channels in each line replaceable unit; and a pair of mission management system computer channels in each line replaceable unit. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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33. A method to provide vehicle management and mission management in a low weight and reliable architecture, comprising:
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providing a first line replaceable unit; providing a second line replaceable unit; providing at least one vehicle management system computer channel in each line replaceable unit; and providing at least one mission management system computer channel in each line replaceable unit. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A vehicle management and mission management computer architecture and packaging, comprising:
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a plurality of VMSC channels for communications with a plurality of vehicle systems, each vehicle system being related to operation of a vehicle; a plurality of MMSC channels for communications with a plurality of mission systems, each mission system being related to a mission performable by the vehicle; a VMSC common bus coupling together each of the plurality of VMSC channels and adapted to couple each of the plurality of VMSC channels to each mission system; a separate VMSC bus to couple each VMSC channel to each vehicle system; a MMSC common bus coupling together each of the plurality of MMSC channels and adapted to couple each of the plurality of MMSC channels to each vehicles system; and a separate MMSC bus to couple each MMSC channel to each mission system. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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