System and method for providing a real time audible message to a pilot
First Claim
1. A method for providing an audio message to an aircraft crew while in-flight by use of a computer installed in the aircraft, comprising:
- providing a set of screening parameters to screen messages, the screening parameters including at least one of target word and target phrase;
receiving a text message while in-flight via a communication interface of the computer;
filtering the received text message based on the set of screening parameters to select a message that includes at least one of the target word and target phrase; and
presenting the selected message as an audio message.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing information to a crew of the aircraft while in-flight. The system includes a module having: a receiver for receiving a message while in-flight; a filter having a set of screening parameters and operative to filter the message based on the set of screening parameters; and a converter for converting the message into an audible message. The message includes a pilot report having at least one of weather information, separation information, congestion information, flight deviation information and destination information. The message is sent to the aircraft by another aircraft or an air traffic controller.
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13 Claims
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1. A method for providing an audio message to an aircraft crew while in-flight by use of a computer installed in the aircraft, comprising:
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providing a set of screening parameters to screen messages, the screening parameters including at least one of target word and target phrase; receiving a text message while in-flight via a communication interface of the computer; filtering the received text message based on the set of screening parameters to select a message that includes at least one of the target word and target phrase; and presenting the selected message as an audio message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for providing an audio message to an aircraft crew while in-flight, the system comprising:
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a receiver for receiving a text message while in-flight; a filter having a set of screening parameters that include at least one of target word and target phrase and operative to filter the text message based on the set of screening parameters to select a message that has at least one of the target word and target phrase; and a converter for converting the message into an audible message. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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