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Single air traffic control (ATC) operator interface

  • US 7,495,602 B2
  • Filed: 10/25/2006
  • Issued: 02/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for communication utilizing a plurality of data link standards, comprising:

  • selecting one of the plurality of data link standards from a database based on an inputted identity of an air traffic control center;

    establishing communication with the air traffic control center by initiating a logon using the selected data link standard;

    formatting at least one downlink page to only allow appropriate data inputs based on one or more functionalities of the selected data link standard;

    encoding one or more entered data inputs based on the selected data link standard;

    transmitting the one or more encoded data inputs to the air traffic control center, anddisplaying each of the encoded data inputs in a corresponding text message according to one or more message text conventions of the selected data link standard.

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