TACTILE INTERFACE FOR THE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF AN AIRCRAFT
First Claim
1. A method used by a graphical interaction computer for piloting an aircraft, comprising the steps of:
- receiving an indication of an object selected on a display screen of the aircraft;
determining one or more flight plan revisions of the aircraft associated with the selected object and displaying one or more of said flight plan revisions;
receiving an indication of selection of a displayed revision;
determining a revision type associated with the revision displayed and selected;
as a function of the revision type determined, displaying a tactile interface data entry graphic symbol, said data entry graphic symbol being selected in a symbology comprising a plurality of data entry graphic symbols.
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Abstract
A graphic interaction method for piloting an aircraft, comprises receiving an indication of an object selected on a display screen of the aircraft; determining one or more flight plan revisions of the aircraft associated with the selected object and displaying one or more of said flight plan revisions; receiving an indication of selection of a displayed revision; determining a revision type associated with the revision displayed and selected; and as a function of the revision type determined, displaying a tactile interface data entry graphic symbol. Developments notably concern the symbology used, the validation or the modification of a selected revision, the taking account of the flight context, the taking account of the speed of manipulation of the tactile interface, etc. System and software aspects are described. In particular, the human-machine interface may be exclusively of tactile type.
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1. A method used by a graphical interaction computer for piloting an aircraft, comprising the steps of:
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receiving an indication of an object selected on a display screen of the aircraft; determining one or more flight plan revisions of the aircraft associated with the selected object and displaying one or more of said flight plan revisions; receiving an indication of selection of a displayed revision; determining a revision type associated with the revision displayed and selected; as a function of the revision type determined, displaying a tactile interface data entry graphic symbol, said data entry graphic symbol being selected in a symbology comprising a plurality of data entry graphic symbols. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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