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Aircraft communication frequency nomination

  • US 6,473,675 B2
  • Filed: 08/11/2000
  • Issued: 10/29/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/25/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An aviation facility nominating device for an aircraft comprising;

  • a position receiving component that receives position data indicating a position of the aircraft;

    a status receiving component that receives an aircraft status indicating a phase of flight;

    an aviation data receiving component that receives aviation data and location data associated with a plurality of aviation facilities;

    a facility selecting component for selecting aviation data for a selected plurality of the aviation facilities based on a distance from the aircraft to each of said selected aviation facilities; and

    a nominating component that nominates at least one but not all of the selected plurality of aviation facilities as a nominated aviation facility likely to be of interest to a pilot based on the aircraft status and the distance from the aircraft to each of said selected aviation facilities.

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