IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0695322
(2000-10-25)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Chohan, Muhammad M.
- Gameros, Carlos M.
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Honeywell International Inc.
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
42 인용 특허 :
7 |
초록
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An aircraft electronic checklist system including (a) an aircraft electronic checklist display unit for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items; and (b) a hyperlinked information display unit for displaying information linked by a hyperlink of a chec
An aircraft electronic checklist system including (a) an aircraft electronic checklist display unit for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items; and (b) a hyperlinked information display unit for displaying information linked by a hyperlink of a checklist line item in response to activation of the hyperlink.
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1. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify air aircraft status;hyperlink determining means for determining wheth
1. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify air aircraft status;hyperlink determining means for determining whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink associated therewith; andhyperlink indication display means for displaying on the display an indication as to whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink associated therewith in accordance with a determination by said hyperlink determining means. 2. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 1, further comprising hyperlinked information display means for displaying, on another display, information linked by the hyperlink of a checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith. 3. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein said hyperlinked information display means automatically displays, on the another display, the information linked by the hyperlink in response to a cursor being placed on the checklist line item without requiring further input from a user. 4. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein said hyperlinked information display means automatically displays, on the another display, the information linked by the hyperlink in response to a user accessing the checklist line item without requiring further input from the user. 5. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein said hyperlinked information display means displays, on the another display, information linked by the hyperlink in response to a user selecting the hyperlink indication of a checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith. 6. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises aircraft status information. 7. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises a request for input by a user. 8. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises a controllable graphical user interface item used to input information from a user to control an operation of the aircraft. 9. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 8, wherein the controllable graphical user interface item comprises a soft button. 10. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 8, further comprising cursor repositioning means for automatically repositioning a cursor from the display containing the hyperlink indication to the information linked by the hyperlink on the another display without requiring input from a user to command repositioning. 11. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 2, further comprising cursor repositioning means for automatically repositioning a cursor from the display containing the hyperlink indication to the information linked by the hyperlink on the another display without requiring input from a user to command repositioning. 12. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 1, wherein the hyperlink indication comprises an icon. 13. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 1, further comprising hyperlinked information display means for displaying, on a window of the display other than a window in which the aircraft checklist is displayed, information linked by the hyperlink of a checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith. 14. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 13, wherein said hyperlinked information display means automatically displays the information linked by the hyperlink in response to a cursor being placed on the checklist line item without requiring further input from a user. 15. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to cla im 13, wherein said hyperlinked information display means automatically displays the information linked by the hyperlink in response to a user accessing the checklist line item without requiring further input from the user. 16. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 13, wherein said hyperlinked information display means displays information linked by the hyperlink in response to a user selecting the hyperlink indication of a checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith. 17. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 13, wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises aircraft status information received from sensors of the aircraft. 18. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 13, wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises a prompt requesting input from a user, which input is used to effect an aircraft control operation. 19. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 18, wherein the prompt is a graphical user interface element that is controllable by the user using a cursor control device. 20. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 13, further comprising cursor repositioning means for automatically repositioning a cursor from the checklist to the information linked by the hyperlink without the user commanding repositioning using a cursor control device. 21. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 1, further comprising hyperlinked information display means for displaying on a display information linked by the hyperlink of a checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith in response to a user pressing a button other than a button of a cursor control device. 22. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:an aircraft electronic checklist display that displays a plurality of aircraft checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status; anda processor that (i) changes a display on said aircraft electronic checklist display when a user places a cursor on an aircraft checklist line item having a hyperlink displayed on said aircraft electronic checklist display without the user clicking thereupon, and (ii) when a checklist function associated with the hyperlink has been completed, automatically returns the cursor to said aircraft electronic checklist display which displays the plurality of aircraft checklist line items. 23. An apparatus comprising:a display upon which is displayable an aircraft checklist comprising one or more check list line items each representing a procedure to be performed that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status; anda processor that is configured to (a) determine whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink associated therewith and (b) display an indication as to whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink associated therewith in accordance with the determination. 24. An apparatus according to claim 23, wherein information linked by the hyperlink is displayed on another window on the same display as the aircraft checklist. 25. An apparatus according to claim 23, wherein the aircraft checklist is displayed on a first display, and information linked by the hyperlink is displayed on a second display. 26. An apparatus according to claim 23, wherein information linked by the hyperlink is information regarding status of the aircraft, or a prompt used by a user to control operation of the aircraft. 27. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status, at least one checklist line item having a hyperlink associated therewith; andhyperlinked information display means for displaying information linked by the hyperlink of a checklist line item in response to activation of the hyperlink. 28. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 27, wherein placing of a cursor on a checklist line item having a hyperlink causes activation of the hyperlink. 29. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 27, wherein accessing of a checklist line item having a hyperlink causes activation of the hyperlink. 30. An apparatus comprising:a display upon which is displayable an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items each representing a procedure to be performed that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status and at least one of which has a hyperlink associated therewith; anda processor that is configured to display information linked by the hyperlink of a checklist line item in response to activation of the hyperlink. 31. An apparatus comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status, said aircraft checklist having a hyperlink associated therewith; andhyperlinked information display means for displaying information linked by the hyperlink in response to activation of the hyperlink. 32. An apparatus according to claim 31, wherein the aircraft checklist comprises a plurality of checklist line items,wherein accessing of the aircraft checklist by the user causes activation of the hyperlink,wherein said hyperlinked information display means displays the information linked by the hyperlink in a window of the display other than a window in which the aircraft checklist is displayed,wherein the information linked by the hyperlink comprises at least one of (a) aircraft status information received from sensors to the aircraft, which information is required by a checklist line item to be monitored, and (b) an aircraft control operation prompt for requesting input from a user to control an operation of the aircraft, which operation is required by a checklist line item to be performed, andwherein when the information linked by the hyperlink comprises the aircraft control operation prompt, said apparatus automatically moves a cursor to the aircraft control operation prompt without requiring the user to reposition the cursor using a cursor control device. 33. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status; andcursor repositioning means for automatically moving a cursor from the display to another display in response to the cursor being placed on a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist that has repositioning information associated therewith, without requiring input from a user to command repositioning. 34. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 33, wherein said cursor repositioning means automatically moves the cursor to information on the another display requesting user input. 35. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 33, wherein said cursor repositioning means automatically moves the cursor to a graphical user interface input prompt on the another display. 36. An aircraft electric checklist system according to claim 35, wherein the graphical user interface input prompt, when operated upon by a user, controls an operation of the aircraft. 37. An aircraft electronic checklist system according to claim 33, wherein said cursor repositioning means automatically moves the cursor to information on the another display that is hyperlinked to the checklist line item. 38. An aircraft electronic checklist system comprising:aircraft electronic checklist display means for displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status; andcursor repositioning means for automatically moving a cursor from the display t o another display in response to a user accessing a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist that has repositioning information associated therewith without requiring input from a user to command repositioning. 39. An apparatus comprising:a display upon which is displayable an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items each representing a procedure to be performed that defirm a procedure used to verify aircraft status; andan automatic cursor repositioner that is configured to (i) automatically reposition a cursor from a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist to a window of the display other than a window in which the aircraft checklist is displayed, in accordance with selection of the checklist line item when the checklist line item has cursor repositioning information associated therewith, and (ii) in response to a user effecting control of the aircraft using the repositioned cursor, automatically returning the cursor to the window in which the aircraft checklist is displayed. 40. An apparatus according to claim 39, wherein said apparatus is configured to automatically check off the checklist line item upon the automatic return of the cursor. 41. A method comprising:displaying an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status;determining whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink; anddisplaying an indication as to whether a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist has a hyperlink in accordance with a decision in said determining step. 42. A method comprising:displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft statue; andautomatically moving a cursor from the display to another display in response to the cursor being placed on a checklist line item of the aircraft checklist that has cursor repositioning information associated therewith, without requiring input from a user to command movement of the cursor. 43. A method comprising:displaying on a display an aircraft checklist comprising one or more checklist line items that define a procedure used to verify aircraft status, at least one checklist line item representing an aircraft control procedure required to be carried out by a pilot;displaying on a display a controllable graphical user interface element usable by the pilot to effect the aircraft control procedure of the checklist line item; andmoving a cursor from the checklist line item representing the aircraft control procedure to the controllable graphical user interface element without requiring the pilot to manually move the cursor using a cursor control device. 44. A method according to claim 43, wherein the aircraft checklist and controllable graphical user interface element are on the same display. 45. A method according to claim 43, wherein the aircraft checklist and controllable graphical user interface element are on different displays. 46. A method according to claim 43, further comprising:automatically checking off the checklist line item in response to the pilot controlling the controllable graphical user interface element to effect the aircraft control procedure of the checklist line item, without requiring the pilot to manually instruct the checking off. 47. A method according to claim 43, further comprising:automatically moving the cursor from the controllable graphical user interface element to the aircraft checklist in response to the pilot controlling the controllable graphical user interface element to effect the aircraft control procedure of the checklist line item without automatic check off of the checklist line item. 48. Computer code for effecting the method of claim 41. 49. Computer code for effecting the method of claim 42.
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