COMPUTER ASSISTED HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE DISPLAY
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1. An interactive apparatus for an aircraft, comprising:
- a display device configured to display a user interface (UI), anda processor, the processor configured to;
determine a state of the aircraft,prepare a modification to the UI based in part on the state of the aircraft such that the modification adds one or more command icons without obscuring, without removing, and without replacing any information item on the display, andexecute the modification.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for selectively balancing pilot workload. The apparatus comprises a display device configured to display a user interface (UI) and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a state of the pilot and/or a state of the aircraft, prepare modification to the UI based in part on the state of the pilot and/or the state of the aircraft such that the modification adds one or more command icons without obscuring, without removing, and without replacing any information item on the display, and to execute the modification.
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1. An interactive apparatus for an aircraft, comprising:
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a display device configured to display a user interface (UI), and a processor, the processor configured to; determine a state of the aircraft, prepare a modification to the UI based in part on the state of the aircraft such that the modification adds one or more command icons without obscuring, without removing, and without replacing any information item on the display, and execute the modification. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for selectively balancing the workload of a pilot, comprising:
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acquiring data; determining a state of an aircraft from the data; selecting a pre-determined modification to a user interface (UI) based at least in part by the state of the aircraft; preparing a set of computer executable instructions based at least in part on the selected pre-determined modification and the data; and providing the pilot with an option to execute the set of computer executable instructions by rendering a command icon on the UI, wherein the rendering adds one or more command icons without hiding, without removing, and without replacing any information item within the UI. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A tangible computer readable storage medium containing computer executable instructions that when executed perform tasks including:
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acquiring data; determining a state of the aircraft from the data; selecting a predetermined modification to a user interface (UI) based at least in part by the state of the aircraft; preparing set of computer executable instructions based at least in part on the selected pre-determined modification and the data; and providing a pilot with an option to execute the computer executable instructions by rendering a command icon of the UI, wherein the rendering adds one or more command icons without hiding, without removing, and without replacing any information item within the UI. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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