Programmable cockpit upgrade system

Details Programmable cockpit upgrade system Programmable cockpit upgrade system

Filed on

2005-01-07

Date issued

2008-09-02

Examiner

Goins, Davetta W. (Department: 2612)

Patent Class

Communications: electrical

SubClass

Aircraft alarm or indicating systems

Other Related Categories

C340S946000, C709S253000, C701S004000

Type

Reexamination Certificate

Status

active

Patent number

07420476

Description

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a programmable computing and display device for upgrading a cockpit instrument panel of an aircraft. The programmable computing and display device includes a plurality of processing units; a network backbone that establishes a network among the processing units for the exchange of network data traffic; at least one display to display video graphics to a cockpit crew member; and a modular assembly that retains the processing units, the network backbone and the display.

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