Aircraft dialog device including discrete moving mechanism
First Claim
1. A dialog system for dialog between an operator of an aircraft and at least one system of the aircraft, comprising:
- a display configured to display at least one window including a plurality of responsive objects respectively associated with one of multiple functions of the at least one system of the aircraft;
a cursor control device including a cursor moving mechanism configured to move a cursor on the display so as to designate a responsive object such that when the cursor is on the responsive object, a main object marker appears and designates the responsive object; and
an auxiliary control device including a discrete moving mechanism configured to cause a discrete displacement of an auxiliary object marker on the display, responsive object by responsive object, so as to designate another responsive object on a same window without affecting control of the main object marker.
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Abstract
A dialog system for dialog between an operator of an aircraft and at least one system of the aircraft including a display configured to display at least one window including a plurality of responsive objects respectively associated with one of multiple functions of the at least one system of the aircraft, and a cursor control device including a cursor moving mechanism configured to move a cursor on the display so as to designate a responsive object such that when the cursor is on the responsive object, a main object marker appears and designates the responsive object. Also included is an auxiliary control device including a discrete moving mechanism configured to cause a discrete displacement of an auxiliary object marker on the display, responsive object by responsive object, so as to designate a responsive object without affecting control of the main object marker.
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32 Claims
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1. A dialog system for dialog between an operator of an aircraft and at least one system of the aircraft, comprising:
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a display configured to display at least one window including a plurality of responsive objects respectively associated with one of multiple functions of the at least one system of the aircraft; a cursor control device including a cursor moving mechanism configured to move a cursor on the display so as to designate a responsive object such that when the cursor is on the responsive object, a main object marker appears and designates the responsive object; and an auxiliary control device including a discrete moving mechanism configured to cause a discrete displacement of an auxiliary object marker on the display, responsive object by responsive object, so as to designate another responsive object on a same window without affecting control of the main object marker. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 23, 24, 25, 26, 31)
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12. A dialog system for dialog between an operator of an aircraft and at least one system of the aircraft, comprising:
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means for displaying at least one window including a plurality of responsive objects respectively associated with one of multiple functions of the at least one system of the aircraft; means for moving a cursor on the means for displaying so as to designate a responsive object such that when the cursor is on the responsive object, a main object marker appears and designates the responsive object; and means for causing a discrete displacement of an auxiliary object marker on the means for displaying, responsive object by responsive object, so as to designate another responsive object on a same window without affecting control of the main object marker. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32)
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