METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISPLAYING PROCEDURE INFORMATION ON AN AIRCRAFT DISPLAY
First Claim
1. A method for presenting information on a display device associated with an aircraft, the method comprising:
- displaying, on the display device, a navigational map;
obtaining status information for the aircraft;
determining an amount of procedure information to be displayed based at least in part on the status information, the procedure information prescribing operation of the aircraft during execution of an aircraft procedure; and
displaying, on the display device overlying the navigational map, the determined amount of aircraft procedure information.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for presenting information on a display device associated with an aircraft. An exemplary method involves displaying a navigational map on the display device, obtaining status information for the aircraft, determining an amount of procedure information to be displayed based at least in part on the status information, and displaying the determined amount of aircraft procedure information on the display device overlying the navigational map. The procedure information prescribes operation of the aircraft during execution of an aircraft procedure.
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23 Claims
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1. A method for presenting information on a display device associated with an aircraft, the method comprising:
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displaying, on the display device, a navigational map; obtaining status information for the aircraft; determining an amount of procedure information to be displayed based at least in part on the status information, the procedure information prescribing operation of the aircraft during execution of an aircraft procedure; and displaying, on the display device overlying the navigational map, the determined amount of aircraft procedure information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for presenting an aircraft procedure prescribing operation of an aircraft on a display device associated with the aircraft, the method comprising:
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displaying, on the display device, a navigational map associated with a current location of the aircraft; displaying, on the display device, a graphic element of the aircraft procedure overlying the navigational map, the graphic element having textual information associated therewith; obtaining a display setting for the navigational map; obtaining status information for the aircraft; determining a subset of the textual information to be displayed based on the status information and the display setting; and displaying, on the display device, the subset of the textual information. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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22. A system comprising:
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a display device onboard an aircraft, the display device having a navigational map pertaining to operation of the aircraft displayed thereon; a data storage element configured to maintain procedure information for an aircraft procedure; and a processing system coupled to the display device and the data storage element, wherein the processing system is configured to; obtain status information for the aircraft; determine an amount of the procedure information to be displayed based at least in part on the status information; and display, on the display device, the determined amount of aircraft procedure information overlying the navigational map. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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