Perspective Runway System
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1. A method for displaying information about runways, the method comprising:
- identifying a runway for an aircraft when the aircraft is within a selected distance of the runway; and
displaying a number of graphical indicators on a display in a flight deck, wherein the number of graphical indicators corresponds to a number of features of the runway present in a field of view for an eye reference point in the flight deck.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program product for displaying information about runways. A runway for an aircraft is identified when the aircraft is within a selected distance of the runway. A number of graphical indicators are displayed on a display in a flight deck. The number of graphical indicators corresponds to a number of features of the runway present in a field of view for an eye reference point in the flight deck.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for displaying information about runways, the method comprising:
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identifying a runway for an aircraft when the aircraft is within a selected distance of the runway; and displaying a number of graphical indicators on a display in a flight deck, wherein the number of graphical indicators corresponds to a number of features of the runway present in a field of view for an eye reference point in the flight deck. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
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a display in a flight deck; a storage device containing program code; and a processor unit configured to run the program code to identify a runway for an aircraft when the aircraft is within a selected distance of the runway; and
display a number of graphical indicators on the display in the flight deck, wherein the number of graphical indicators corresponds to a number of features of the runway present in a field of view for an eye reference point in the flight deck. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer program product for displaying information about runways, the computer program product comprising:
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a computer recordable storage medium; program code, stored on the computer recordable storage medium, for identifying a runway for an aircraft when the aircraft is within a selected distance of the runway; and program code, stored on the computer recordable storage medium, for displaying a number of graphical indicators on a display in a flight deck, wherein the number of graphical indicators corresponds to a number of features of the runway present in a field of view for an eye reference point in the flight deck. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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