Aircraft with centralized generated and unified cabin control panel displays
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1. A method for operating a control panel of an aircraft, the method comprising:
- sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data comprising information to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel;
loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template comprising information for layouting the display data;
generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template;
sending the display page to the control panel; and
displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel.
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Abstract
A method for operating a control panel of an aircraft includes: sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data including values to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel; loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template including information for layouting the display data; generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template; sending the display page to the control panel; and displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel.
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13 Claims
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1. A method for operating a control panel of an aircraft, the method comprising:
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sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data comprising information to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel; loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template comprising information for layouting the display data; generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template; sending the display page to the control panel; and displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer-readable medium, in which a computer program is stored, which, when being executed by a processor, is adapted to carry out the method for operating a control panel of an aircraft, the method comprising:
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sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data comprising information to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel; loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template comprising information for layouting the display data; generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template; sending the display page to the control panel; and displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel.
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12. A system for an aircraft, the system comprising:
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a central controller, and at least one control panel communicatively interconnected with the central controller, the at least one control panel comprising a display screen, wherein the central controller and the at least one control panel are adapted for performing a method comprising; sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data comprising information to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel; loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template comprising information for layouting the display data; generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template; sending the display page to the control panel; and displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel.
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13. An aircraft comprising a system for an aircraft, the system comprising:
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a central controller, and at least one control panel communicatively interconnected with the central controller, the at least one control panel comprising a display screen, wherein the central controller and the at least one control panel are adapted for performing a method comprising; sending display data from a control panel to a central controller of the aircraft, the display data comprising information to be displayed on a display screen of the control panel; loading, in the central controller, a display template from a central data storage, the display template comprising information for layouting the display data; generating a display page for the control panel in the central controller by merging the display data and the display template; sending the display page to the control panel; and displaying the display page on a display screen of the control panel.
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