Method for assisting the piloting of an aircraft on the ground and system for its implementation
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1. A method for assisting the piloting of an aircraft on the ground, comprising:
- obtaining a panoramic view of at least one area adjacent to the aircraft,indicating an orientation of a mobile display device using a pointer having an orientation sensor connected to the mobile display device,indicating the orientation of the mobile display device to an image processing device,using the image processing device, isolating an image which corresponds to a part of the panoramic view as a function of the orientation indicated by the pointer, anddisplaying the isolated image on the mobile display device based on the orientation indicated by the pointer,wherein an orientation of the image displayed on the display device is independent of the orientation of the display device.
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Abstract
A method for assisting the piloting of an aircraft on the ground comprises the steps of obtaining a panoramic view of at least one area adjacent to the aircraft, isolating an image corresponding to a part of the panoramic view and which is selected according to an orientation desired by the pilot, and displaying the image on a display device visible by the pilot. A system for the implementation of the method is also provided.
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1. A method for assisting the piloting of an aircraft on the ground, comprising:
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obtaining a panoramic view of at least one area adjacent to the aircraft, indicating an orientation of a mobile display device using a pointer having an orientation sensor connected to the mobile display device, indicating the orientation of the mobile display device to an image processing device, using the image processing device, isolating an image which corresponds to a part of the panoramic view as a function of the orientation indicated by the pointer, and displaying the isolated image on the mobile display device based on the orientation indicated by the pointer, wherein an orientation of the image displayed on the display device is independent of the orientation of the display device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A system for assisting the piloting of an aircraft on the ground, the aircraft comprising a fuselage, wings and landing gear, the system comprising:
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at least one image acquisition device, attached to the aircraft, and configured to generate a panoramic or reconstituted panoramic view of at least one area adjacent to the aircraft, a mobile display device, a pointer constructed and arranged for indicating an orientation of the mobile display device and including an orientation sensor connected to the mobile display device, and configured to indicate the orientation of the mobile display device to an image processing device, and wherein the image processing device, from the panoramic or reconsititued panoramic view, is configured to isolate an image as a function of the orientation indicated by the orientation sensor, and the isolated image is displayed on the display device based on the orientation indicated by the orientation sensor. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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