Display device for aircraft and method for displaying...

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2007-01-09

2007-01-09

Swarthout, Brent A. (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

Aircraft alarm or indicating systems

Potential collision with other aircraft

C340S963000, C701S014000, C701S301000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10476893

ABSTRACT:
This invention concerns a display device for aircraft comprising a display surface (15) that has a punctual marking (11) arranged so as to represent the pilot's own airplane and one or more threat markings, each of which is arranged so as to represent a direction to an associated detected threat. The display device is characterized in that each threat marking comprise an indicator (14, 15) that contains information about the time to the associated threat, and in that it is arranged so as to present, on a display surface (15), a current time discrepancy relative to a planned mission and a remaining amount of fuel relative to the planned mission. The invention also concerns a method for presenting one or more detected threats in relation to an aircraft.

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